APULIAN AUTOCHTHONOUS OLIVE GERMPLASM: A PROMISING RESOURCE TO RESTORE CULTIVATION IN XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA-INFECTED AREAS

Apulian Autochthonous Olive Germplasm: A Promising Resource to Restore Cultivation in Xylella fastidiosa-Infected Areas

The olive tree (Olea europaea subsp.europaea var.europaea) represents the cornerstone crop of Apulian agriculture, which is based on the production of oil and table olives.The high genetic variability of the Apulian olive germplasm is at risk of genetic erosion due to social, economic, and climatic changes.Furthermore, since 2013, the spread of the

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A Pedagogy of Possibility

Using our work together on an upper-level undergraduate English course as an example, we illustrate that a just combination of librarian and faculty skills and labor, made visible to each other and to students, creates the conditions to enact a transformative student-centered pedagogical approach with special collections as a site of learning and a

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