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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Characteristics of plants"”.
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The Landscape Architect as Plantsman: Materiality, Representation and Finding the Lost Gardener
Plants are the unique materials of landscape architecture, and, as any landscape architect will attest, the first question likely to be posed by a new acquaintance will be about a plant. Today's world offers landscape architects more and more opportunities and demands requiring a broad and thorough …
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The Ecological and the ecoGothic in German Literature and Culture (1885-1930)
This thesis interrogates the ways in which often-fraught relationships between the human and nonhuman are represented in German literature and culture in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Drawing on the emerging literary discourse on the ecoGothic, it argues that writers during …
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The Signatures of Plants in Early Modern Europe, 1580-1720
This thesis analyses the signatures of plants, also known as the ‘doctrine of signatures’, as a technique in early modern science and medicine. By signature, it refers to the sensory characteristics of plants that were taken as indicators of their medicinal properties, often in the form of visual …
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Responses of Sitotroga cerealella to semiochemicals and physical characteristics of corn kernels
Características físicas e químicas da planta têm relação interespecífica com insetos, as quais podem ser utilizadas no Manejo Integrado de Pragas. Objetivou-se neste trabalho: i) Avaliar a resistência de cinco genótipos de milho (Zea mays) (UFVM100, UFVM200, UFVM100X200, AG1051 e DKB747) sobre S. …
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Designing for education at the University of Illinois Arboretum
This thesis project consists of the development of a framework for visitor experience at the University of Illinois Arboretum that focuses on educational programming and includes the design of a Discovery Center - a facility that serves as the locus for educational experience - at the core of the …