Social Theory and the De/Reconstruction of Agricultural Science: Local Knowledge for an Alternative Agriculture
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Social Theory and the De/Reconstruction of Agricultural Science: Local Knowledge for an Alternative Agriculture
Social Theory and the De/Reconstruction of Agricultural Science: Local Knowledge for an Alternative Agriculture
Introduction Maize (Zea mays L.) is a well-known cereal crop that is a member of the Maydeae tribe of the Poaceae grass family. According to speculation, it is a domesticated form of teosinte (Zea mays ssp. parviglumis). The largest production…
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