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Bt Cotton in Africa: What Happened in Burkina Faso? | fieldquestions
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The rest of the story on food, farming and biotechnology. CRISPR and the Monsanto Problem (GMO, be some other name! Bt Cotton in Africa: What Happened in Burkina Faso? August 6, 2016. Can publish papers on Bt cotton test plots in India with titles like Yield effects of genetically modified crops in developing countries. For many years there has been publicity. About Bt cotton growers in Burkina Faso, much of it listing the outstanding benefits across the board. But a few months ago, suddenly the news...
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baobab | Christian Kull
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Geography – environment – development. People and the dispersal of baobabs around the Indian Ocean. April 2, 2015. And Jean-Michel Leong Pock Tsy. Have shown this for the African baobabs.[1,2] Our recently completed research project, led by Priya Rangan. Demonstrates this in multiple ways around the Indian Ocean. Baobabs are such useful and remarkable trees [3], it is hardly difficult to imagine people not picking up the hard but pleasantly light and fuzzy fruit pods and walking with them. 4], we combine...
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dispersal | Christian Kull
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Geography – environment – development. People and the dispersal of baobabs around the Indian Ocean. April 2, 2015. And Jean-Michel Leong Pock Tsy. Have shown this for the African baobabs.[1,2] Our recently completed research project, led by Priya Rangan. Demonstrates this in multiple ways around the Indian Ocean. Baobabs are such useful and remarkable trees [3], it is hardly difficult to imagine people not picking up the hard but pleasantly light and fuzzy fruit pods and walking with them. 4], we combine...
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Madagascar | Christian Kull
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Geography – environment – development. Approaching invasive species in Madagascar. March 13, 2015. The silver wattle (. And, recently, the Asian common toad (. Building on a conceptual approach, my recent paper ( link. Madagascar Conservation and Development. The three components often used in defining invasive species. Different definitions emphasise different components. Source: Kull et al. 2014 (supplementary online material). It places these concepts in their broader social and ecological context, wi...
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Approaching invasive species in Madagascar | Christian Kull
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Geography – environment – development. Approaching invasive species in Madagascar. The silver wattle (. And, recently, the Asian common toad (. Building on a conceptual approach, my recent paper ( link. Madagascar Conservation and Development. Emphasizes the importance of inclusive and deliberative site- and population- specific management of invasive species. The paper analyses three separate concepts commonly used in definitions of invasion: the origin, behaviour, and effects of particular species.
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historical biogeography | Christian Kull
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Geography – environment – development. People and the dispersal of baobabs around the Indian Ocean. April 2, 2015. And Jean-Michel Leong Pock Tsy. Have shown this for the African baobabs.[1,2] Our recently completed research project, led by Priya Rangan. Demonstrates this in multiple ways around the Indian Ocean. Baobabs are such useful and remarkable trees [3], it is hardly difficult to imagine people not picking up the hard but pleasantly light and fuzzy fruit pods and walking with them. 4], we combine...
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invasive species | Christian Kull
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Geography – environment – development. Approaching invasive species in Madagascar. March 13, 2015. The silver wattle (. And, recently, the Asian common toad (. Building on a conceptual approach, my recent paper ( link. Madagascar Conservation and Development. The three components often used in defining invasive species. Different definitions emphasise different components. Source: Kull et al. 2014 (supplementary online material). It places these concepts in their broader social and ecological context, wi...
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Kimberley | Christian Kull
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Geography – environment – development. People and the dispersal of baobabs around the Indian Ocean. April 2, 2015. And Jean-Michel Leong Pock Tsy. Have shown this for the African baobabs.[1,2] Our recently completed research project, led by Priya Rangan. Demonstrates this in multiple ways around the Indian Ocean. Baobabs are such useful and remarkable trees [3], it is hardly difficult to imagine people not picking up the hard but pleasantly light and fuzzy fruit pods and walking with them. 4], we combine...
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ecosystem services | Christian Kull
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Geography – environment – development. The political ecology of ecosystem services. March 31, 2015. In just the span of a decade or two, it seems that nearly all environmental management writing (whether scientific reports, public awareness brochures, or policy briefs) has come to call on the notion of ecosystem services to defend the importance of healthy, functioning natural systems. What is this concept, where does it come from, what does it mean, and what doors does it open or close? Institute of geo...
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Eli Kling: And here we go again
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Monday, 20 June 2011. And here we go again. Fiona is a very good Parish Clerk. She is very dedicated and has contributed much to the village. The people who would like to see her “put in her place” are those who are not happy with the way she sticks to the rules, regulations and the law. Tony kindly provided me with the text he read – I think it speaks for itself:. The role of the clerk is a strange one, the council appoint a clerk to advise what members can and cannot do. I believe that most of you are ...
