Titlebook: New Perspectives on the History of Life Sciences and Agriculture; Denise Phillips,Sharon Kingsland Book 2015 Springer International Publis

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Napoleonic Cotton Cultivation: A Case Study in Scientific Expertise and Agricultural Innovation in south of France and to the areas of northern and central Italy that had recently fallen under French control, with the goal of creating a secure source of cotton for French textile mills and ensure French ascendency in the most dynamic sector of the European economy. I analyze the Napoleonic experi

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Forests, Climate, and the Rise of Scientific Forestry in Russia: From Local Knowledge and Natural Hsteppe provinces by planting forests. The afforestation efforts carried out in the Velikii Anadol’ forestry district in the eastern Ukraine were closely interwoven with debates about the potential climatic impact of deforestation—debates that were waged across Europe from the eighteenth century onwa

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,Nutrition Science and the Practice of Animal Feeding in Germany, 1850–1880,ued experimental research that produced new knowledge about the chemical components of foods, their degree of digestibility, and animal metabolism in general. Some academics made an effort to translate these new findings into useful tools for practitioners, such as tables that highlighted experiment

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The Coproduction of Station Morphology and Agricultural Management in the Tropics: Transformations itenzorg’s director from 1880 to 1909, fundamentally transformed the garden by expanding and developing its facilities, partly in response to the need to control diseases of both plants and humans. The Garden attracted foreign scientists from around the world and became a model for biological statio