pidgin, originally, a language that typically developed out of sporadic and limited contacts between Europeans and non-Europeans in locations other than Europe from the 16th through the early 19th century and often in association with activities such as trade, plantation agriculture, and mining. Typic...
Creole languages, vernacular languages that developed in colonial European plantation settlements in the 17th and 18th centuries as a result of contact between groups that spoke mutually unintelligible languages. Creole languages most often emerged in co
What sustains slavery, and why at critical junctures-the fall of the Roman Empire, the early modern expansion of plantation agriculture, the later phases of the industrial revolution, the totalitarian regimes of the 1930s-has it often expanded or contracted so rapidly? Why have elites sometimes ...
1. Agricultural ApplicationsThe hectare is an indispensable unit in agriculture, where it is used to quantify fields, plantations, and livestock areas. Farmers, agronomists, and researchers rely on this metric to plan crop rotation, determine appropriate fertilization quantities, and allocate land resou...
By exploiting the labors of the working class, the oligarchs of the ruling-class control the primary sector of the country’s economy, such as agriculture or mining. As a result, “banana republic” has become a derogatory term used to describe a corrupt, self-servingdictatorshipthat solicits...
The idea that not all fire regimes are created equal is a central theme in fire research and conservation. Fire frequency (i.e., temporal scale) is likely the most studied fire regime attribute as it relates to conservation of fire-adapted ecosystems. Ge
By far the strongest and most visible feelings of sectionalism during the 1850s were growing in the South. Set aside by its dependence on agriculture, rather than industry, the South considered enslavement—already largely abolished in the North—essential to its economic and cultural survival. In...
Efficacy, Cost-Effectiveness, And Risk-Benefit Analysis Of Three Herbicides In Immature Oil Palm Plantation Field experiment and survey were conducted at Malaysian Airport Berhad (MAB) Agriculture-Horticulture Sdn. Bhd., Sepang, Selangor. Laboratory and glass-house experiments were done at the Faculty...
Geography of central Asia influenced the development of nomadic cultures because its light did not support large-scale agriculture. As a result, only grasses and shrubs grew on the steppe lands, which lacked rivers or other sources of water for irrigation. Grazing animals thrived because the huma...
It is hoped that this can provide a theoretical basis for improving the productivity of plantation forests, promoting economic development, and maintaining ecosystem stability. 5. Conclusions In conclusion, the optimum calcium concentration required for the growth of the four tree species was determined...