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Opium production and distribution: Poppies, profits and power in Afghanistan
<p>After the Soviet invasion in 1980, Afghanistan became the world’s leading<br />supplier of opium and has continued to do so in 2011. The prevailing explanations for the proliferation of the opium economy in Afghanistan point out several key factors: opium as a manageable and profitable cash crop …
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Visualizing global drug flows : transnational connections to the overdose crisis in New England, USA
… in Tasmania, Australia to film farmers growing poppies from seed to harvest to explore the agential intra-activity between human and more than human worlds expressed in practices of agricultural care. Losing A Whole Generation, a three-channel audio-visual installation within a living room set …
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The Floral Biology of Argemone Aurantiaca Ownbey and Argemone Albiflora Hornem Subsp. Texana Ownbey
The floral biology of the white prickly poppy (Argemone aurantiaca G. B. Ownbey and Argemone albiflora Hornem subsp. texana G. B. Ownbey) native to Hays County, Texas was investigated. Anthesis occurs over three consecutive days with flowers opening each morning (ca. 8:00 a.m. CDT) and closing in …