Biotechnology and the politics of plants : disciplining time /: disciplining time. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Matthew Hodges.
• Authors: Hodges, Matt
• Contents: 1. The politics of emergence; The quest for an Apomixis Technology; Anthropology and apomixis; Historical emergence and the sideshadows of frontier research; Anthropology and the politics of plants 2. The quest for apomictic maize at CIMMYT; Apomixis research at ORSTOM; Redescribing wide hybridization; Genetics and apomixis; Wide hybridization and the OCAPo; The transversality of research heterocultures 3. Disciplining time within ApoCORN; The private sector and the neoliberal bioeconomy; Becoming public-private; Disciplining plant biomatter and the genomics dispositif; The promise and peril of an Apomixis Technology; Conflicts in time within ApoCORN 4. Epilogue; Anthropology and the apomictic image of thought; Frontier research and the politics of plants
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 581; Apomixis
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000403367; 9781000403336; 9781003183099
• Related ISBNs: 9781138314528
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