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Improving useful species: a public policy of the Directoire regime and Napoleonic Empire in Europe (1795-1815)
Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria (SEHA) (2018-08)When the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Armies conquered most of Europe, they found unknown or hardly known plant and animal species. French naturalists, particularly the so-called agronomists led by botanists and ... -
New crops, new landscapes and new socio-political relationships in the cañada de Yosotiche (Mixteca region, Oaxaca, Mexico), 16th-18th centuries
Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria (SEHA) (2018-08)Our aim is to determine continuities and changes in the cañada of Yosotiche environment since the introduction by Spanish conquerors and settlers of new crops, especially sugarcane. A study of the biolog ical modifications ... -
The green revolution as a process of global circulation: plants, people and practices
Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria (SEHA) (2018-08)The “Green Revolution” (GR) is often portrayed as a humanitarian development programme in which crop varieties, cultivation practices and expertise were transferred essentially from global North to South. In this paper, ... -
The history of the rice gene pool in Suriname: circulations of rice and people from the eighteenth century until late twentieth century
Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria (SEHA) (2018-08)Alongside the trans-Atlantic slave trade, plant species travelled from Africa to the Americas and back. This article examines the emerging rice gene pool in Suriname due to the global circulation of people, plants and ... -
The Indian zebu in Brazilian lands
Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria (SEHA) (2018-08)In this article we will examine the history of Brazilian cattle breeding in the early twentieth century, focusing on the transitional period of intensification of production, when the racial standardization of cattle began ...