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C. Alfred Crosby, "Ecological Imperialism": Ecological imperialism is the biology of invasions of Europeans and their "portmanteau biota"--domestic animals, plants, pathogens, varmints, and weeds into the temperate regions of the world.
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The focus in this film is on the portmanteau biota of introduced plant and animal life, rather than on disease and weeds. The assertion of this paper is that ecological imperialism is inadequate in fully explaining the temporary decline of the Native American and Irish populations.
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As Crosby and others have shown, Europe's "portmanteau biota" was equally critical to its expansion. ... he had previously planted a garden in Tahiti in 1769, as Wallis had planted citrus trees there in 1767. At Ni'ihau in 1777, Cook contributed to the Hawaiian biota English pigs, goats, and mellon,
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"Portmanteau biota" and ecofeminist interventions in Zakes Mda's The Heart of Re - Summary When Nobel Peace Prize laureate Wangari Maathai, the first Afr : Encyclopedia.com ... Find more facts and information related to the article ""Portmanteau biota" and ecofeminist interventions ..."
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portmanteau - Words that rhyme with portmanteau from Dictionary of Rhymes at Encyclopedia.com ... portmanteau word; Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable portmanteau word a word blending the sounds and combining the meanings of two others, for example motel or brunch . The term was coined by...
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One undeniable fact of the last millennium is the expansion of Europeans throughout the world; by 1945, few parts of the world had escaped political domination by some European power. Nevertheless, a relatively small area In his book, ... These “Neo-Europes,” as Crosby names them (North America north of Mexico, Australia,
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We had company, what Dr. Crosby calls our "portmanteau biota." (A portmanteau is a kind of suitcase.) We knew we were taking along wheat and rice, sheep and horses, pigs and dogs.
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The intentional introduction of food plants such as barley and animals such as oxen meant that European portmanteau biota travelled widely across the North and were assisted by Europeans in adapting to northern New World environments.
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According to Crosby, ”the success of the portmanteau biota and of its dominant member, the European human, was a team effort by organisms that had evolved in conflict and cooperation for a long time“ (1986:293). In other words, invasive organisms entered North America as a result of the expanding social,
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