“Taak prappa” by Kathie Birat

“…In a series of 14 poems written in Guyanese Creole and accompanied by illustrations dating from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries as well as explanatory notes and translations in standard English, the poet evokes the lives of plantation slaves and modern-day peasants through forms that both imitate folk poetry and evoke European genres like the pastoral and the elegy. …”
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Caribbean Insular Mobilities by Carlo Cubero

“…Keywords: Caribbean island identity, mobility, insularity, creolisation, plantation societies, transnationalism, islands …”
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The Effect of Land Cover Change on Soil Properties around Kibale National Park in South Western Uganda by J. G. M. Majaliwa, R. Twongyirwe, R. Nyenje, M. Oluka, B. Ongom, J. Sirike, D. Mfitumukiza, E. Azanga, R. Natumanya, R. Mwerera, B. Barasa

“…A total of 36 composite soil samples were taken at 0–15 and 15–30 cm depth from natural forest, Tea plantation and eucalyptus on three ridges. Results showed that small scale farming, tea and eucalyptus plantation and built up area have increased over time, to the expense of woodlot and forest cover. …”
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Chemical Diversity of UK-Grown Tea Explored Using Metabolomics and Machine Learning by Amanda J. Lloyd, Alina Warren-Walker, Jasen Finch, Jo Harper, Kathryn Bennet, Alison Watson, Laura Lyons, Pilar Martinez Martin, Thomas Wilson, Manfred Beckmann

“…Background/Objectives: Dartmoor Estate Tea plantation in Devon, UK, is renowned for its unique microclimate and varied soil conditions, which contribute to the distinctive flavours and chemical profiles of tea. …”
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Le Laboratoire de paysage d’Alnarp en Suède : une expérience de « gestion créative » by Catherine Szanto

“…At the Alnarp campus in Sweden, Professor Roland Gustavsson has developed an experimental forestry plantation called a “Landscape Laboratory”. He uses it to explore different forest management methods by seeking in each specific form the aspects which may satisfy the requirements of foresters or ecologists while providing visitors with a rich and diverse experience. …”
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Cost estimates of producing purple passionfruit in south Florida by Trent Blare, Victor Contreras, Fredy H. Ballen, Joshua D. Anderson, Jonathan H. Crane, Nicholas Haley

“…We estimated that the average net return of an established passionfruit (purple) plantation in south Florida is approximately $2,562/acre, or $0.92/pound. …”
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Sankofa (Haile Gerima, 1993) : la mémoire de l’esclavage dans la conscience diasporique by Delphine Letort

“…Between present-day Ghana and the American plantation of the past, the filmmaker overcomes the time and space gap to develop diasporic consciousness. …”
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Planting Southern Pines in Florida by Elysia Lewis, Michael Andreu, Chris Demers

“…Understanding the factors that affect seedling quality and survival of native pine species will assure a more successful and productive forest plantation. This publication reviews each southern pine's important silviculture characteristics, soil-site conditions, and potential markets and products. …”
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Applicability of the complementary relationship of evapotranspiration for heterogeneous vegetation cover at boundary and plot scales by Chong Fu, Xiaoyu Song, Wanyin Wei, Qi Zhang, Lanjun Li, Xinkai Zhao, Pengfei Meng, Long Wang, Huaiyou Li

“…Study region: Two boundary-scale watersheds (Yangjiagou and Dongzhuanggou) and three typical vegetation plots [a single plantation, a mixed plantation, and a natural grassland] in the Loess Plateau. …”
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Human intestinal nematode infections in Sri Lanka: A scoping review. by Nalini Kaushalya Jayakody, Anjana Silva, Susiji Wickramasinghe, Nilanthi de Silva, Sisira Siribaddana, Kosala Gayan Weerakoon

“…Despite the success, STH prevalence disparities persist in vulnerable populations like plantation and slum communities, where hygiene and living conditions continue to pose challenges. …”
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Potential of 10 types of eucalyptus clones in the concession area PT TPL TBK Simalungun Indonesia by Benteng H Sihombing

“…The main objective of the study was to determine the relationship between the number of trees and the average diameter, average branch-free height and average volume of 10 IND clones currently cultivated. in the plantation forest area of PT Toba Pulp Lestari Tbk and compared the volume of wood from 10 IND clones and determined the 3 candidate species recommended for cultivation in the next period. …”
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Jean-Jacques et Hippolyte, deux commandeurs meneurs de grève, ou comment sonner l’alarme à la sucrerie des Manquets (Saint-Domingue, 1782) by Jean-Louis Donnadieu

“…Studying family papers and plantation estates may be useful to discover new items about the former pro-slavery colonial society in the Americas. …”
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An Insight into Sweet Potato Weevils Management: A Review by Seow-Mun Hue, Min-Yang Low

“…Sweet potato weevil is the most disastrous pest affecting sweet potato plantations, causing millions of dollars losses annually. …”
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Novel electrochemical reactions related to electrodeposition and electrochemical synthesis by Ito Y., Nishikiori T.

“…As non-conventional electrochemical reactions, direct electrochemical reduction of SiO2 to Si, discharge electrolysis to form metal oxide particles and electrochemical plantation of Zr on ceramics are described.…”
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Foraging Habitat Distributions Affect Territory Size and Shape in the Tuamotu Kingfisher by Dylan C. Kesler

“…Tuamotu kingfisher territories were larger in areas with reduced densities of coconut plantation foraging habitat, and territories were less circular in the study site that had a single slender patch of foraging habitat. …”
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L’Atlantique de l’esclavage, 1775‑1860. by Marie-Jeanne Rossignol

“…However the now illegal trade picked up after 1820 due to a growing demand for labour in plantation societies in the Americas. Nationalist concerns clashed with humanitarian goals on the Atlantic, hindering real international police efforts. …”
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First evidence of transovarial transmission of Kyasanur Forest disease virus in Haemaphysalis and Rhipicephalus ticks in the wild by Sarah J. Burthe, Bhimanagoud Kumbar, Stefanie M. Schäfer, Bethan V. Purse, Abi T. Vanak, Natrajan Balakrishnan, Richard Hassall, Subhash L. Hoti, Darshan Narayanaswamy, Santoshkumar Potadar, Mujeeb Rahman, Mohammed Mudassar Chanda

“…Of the 13 KFDV-positive larval samples, 3 came from around houses and gardens, 5 from crops (3 from harvested rice paddy and 2 from areca plantation), 1 from teak plantation and 4 (2 from 1 transect) from forests. …”
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Glyphosate Utilization as the Source of Carbon: Isolation and Identification of new Bacteria by M. Mohsen Nourouzi, T. G. Chuah, Thomas S. Y. Choong, C. J. Lim

“…Mixed bacteria from oil palm plantation soil (OPS) were isolated to investigate their ability to utilize glyphosate as carbon source. …”
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Pine Shoot Beetle, Tomicus piniperda (Linnaeus) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Scolytidae) by Michael Thomas, Wayne N. Dixon, Thomas R. Fasulo

“… Tomicus piniperda (Linnaeus), a pine shoot beetle native to Europe, was first discovered in the United States in July 1992, in a Christmas tree plantation in Ohio. Since then, intensive surveying by the U.S. …”
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Anatomy of xylem and phloem in stems and roots of Populus sibirica and Ulmus pumila from semi-arid steppe in Mongolia by Anastazija Dimitrova, Angela Balzano, Katarina Čufar, Gabriella S. Scippa, Maks Merela, Antonio Montagnoli, Batkhuu Nyam-Osor, Enkhchimeg Tsedensodnom Chimgee, Donato Chiatante

“… The present study focuses on the cambium and the anatomy of secondary tissues (xylem – wood and phloem) of Siberian poplar (Populus sibirica) and Siberian elm (Ulmus pumila) grown in a plantation in the semi-arid Mongolian steppe. Stem and root microcores from both species were collected and subsequently processed to obtain cross-sections for light microscopy by paraffin embedding, sectioning with a rotary microtome, and staining with safranin and astra blue. …”
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