Reshaping the field: technocratic facts, high wheat yields, and the making of an ecological disaster

Today the Yaqui Valley, a renowned farming region in northern Mexico, is a top emitter of greenhouse gas. Made famous as the birthplace of the Green Revolution, the high-yielding seeds that transformed the world’s farming were engineered in the research station located in the valley. Research led by...

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Main Author: Gabriela Soto Laveaga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Series:Tapuya
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/25729861.2024.2395730