Publications
2026
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Rogers, S., Zhao, Y., Graham, S., Wilmsen, B., and Wang, J.H.
(2026).
Pesticide Supply Chains From China to Australia: Examining Paraquat Amid the Global Pesticide Complex.
Journal of Agrarian Change.
Journal Article.
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Sears, C., & Shattuck, A.
(2026).
Global agrichemical production networks, restructuring and regulation through the lens of paraquat.
Applied Geography.
Journal Article.
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Sears, C.
(2026).
Remaking State Power Through a Paraquat Ban in Malaysia.
Journal of Agrarian Change.
Journal Article.
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Palmisano, T.
(2026).
Posiciones e interacciones en el campo de las agriculturas: Agronegocio y agricultura familiar en la provincia de Buenos Aires alternativas.
Mundo Agrario.
Journal Article.
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Jouzel, J.-N., Prete, G., Soutjis, B., & Demortain, D.
(2026).
Ask the Dust: The Rise of Popular Expology in Pesticide Activism in France.
Science, Technology, & Human Values.
Journal Article.
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Guthman, J., & Werner, M.
(2026).
Embedded Pesticide Use: Exploring the Pesticide-Land Nexus.
Journal of Agrarian Change.
Journal Article.
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Castro-Vargas, S., Alvarez-Fernandez, S., Ramírez-Muñoz, F., Ruepert, C., & Martin-Diaz, M. L.
(2026).
Tracking pesticides from upstream plantations to native bivalves in a tropical wetland habitat in Costa Rica.
Marine Pollution Bulletin.
Journal Article.
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Bhattacharjee, P., & Werner, M.
(2026).
Social reproduction and agrarian change: Gendered harms in Bangladesh’s vegetable transition.
Agriculture and Human Values.
Journal Article.
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Berndt, C., Palmisano, T., & Werner, M.
(2026).
Dependent Articulation in the Global Pesticide Complex: Argentina’s Agrochemical Industry After the Generics Market Revolution.
Journal of Agrarian Change.
Journal Article.
2025
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Werner, M.
(2025).
Global pesticide complex.
The Journal of Peasant Studies.
Journal Article.
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Rivera Amarillo, C., Arias-Solano, L., Ojeda, D., & Serna Botero, S.
(2025).
One glyphosate: Toxic dispossession and the agri-military regime in Colombia.
Political Geography.
Journal Article.
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Prete, G.
(2025).
Explorer l’industrialisation de l’agriculture par ses rebuts.
Revue d’anthropologie des connaissances.
Journal Article.
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Jiang, X., Berndt, C., Palmisano, T., & Li, L.
(2025).
Conjunctural crises and restructuring of south–south production networks: The example of the Chinese pesticide industry.
Journal of Economic Geography.
Journal Article.
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Castro-Vargas, S., & Werner, M.
(2025).
The “Pesticide Chip”: Chemical Legacies and Agrarian Futures in Costa Rica.
Antipode.
Journal Article.
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Castro-Vargas, S., Hernández Rodríguez, C., Navas, G., Castañón Ballivián, E., Xu, Y., & Marini, D. A.
(2025).
Pesticides and food sovereignty: (Dis)connections and challenges for agrarian movements.
The Journal of Peasant Studies.
Journal Article.
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Berndt, C., Werner, M., Mempel, F., Shattuck, A., & Dunivin, Z. O.
(2025).
The Generics Revolution and the New Economic Geography of the Global Pesticide Industry.
Journal of Agrarian Change.
Journal Article.
2024
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Zhao, Y., & Rogers, S.
(2024).
Tracing China’s agrochemical complex.
World Development.
Journal Article.
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Xu, Y., & Chen, Y.
(2024).
The agrochemical complex of China: Historical, global and intersectoral connections.
The Journal of Peasant Studies.
Journal Article.
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Lapegna, P., Kunin, J., & Palmisano, T.
(2024).
Between Regulation and Practice: Situated Pesticide Governance in Argentina.
Studies in Comparative International Development.
Journal Article.
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Jouzel, J.-N., & Prete, G.
(2024).
L’agriculture empoisonnée: Le long combat des victimes de pesticides.
Presses de Sciences Po.
Book.
2023
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Shattuck, A., Werner, M., Mempel, F., Dunivin, Z., & Galt, R.
(2023).
Global pesticide use and trade database (GloPUT): New estimates show pesticide use trends in low-income countries substantially underestimated.
Global Environmental Change.
Journal Article.
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Rogers, S., Wang, Z. J.-H., & He, J.
(2023).
Farmers practices and the political ecology of agrochemicals in rural China.
Geoforum.
Journal Article.
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Palmisano, T.
(2023).
Narratives and practices of pesticide removal in the Andean valleys of Chile and Argentina.
Environmental Science & Policy.
Journal Article.
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Mansfield, B., Werner, M., Berndt, C., Shattuck, A., Galt, R., Williams, B., Argüelles, L., Barri, F. R., Ishii, M., Kunin, J., Lapegna, P., Romero, A., Caicedo, A., Abhigya, Castro-Vargas, M. S., Marquez, E., Ojeda, D., Ramirez, F., & Tittor, A.
(2023).
A new critical social science research agenda on pesticides.
Agriculture and Human Values.
Journal Article.
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Lee, M.
(2023).
The slow and structural violence of agrochemicals: Use, management, and regulation in South Africa.
African Perspectives on Agroecology: Why Farmer-led Seed and Knowledge Systems Matter.
Book Chapter.
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Lapegna, P., & Palmisano, T.
(2023).
Rural Mobilisation and Agrarian Political Economy in Argentina, 2001–2020.
Bulletin of Latin American Research.
Journal Article.
2022
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Williams, B., & Porter, J. M.
(2022).
Cotton, Whiteness, and Other Poisons.
Environmental Humanities.
Journal Article.
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Werner, M., Berndt, C., & Mansfield, B.
(2022).
The Glyphosate Assemblage: Herbicides, uneven development, and chemical geographies of ubiquity.
Annals of the American Association of Geographers.
Journal Article.
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Romero, A. M.
(2022).
Economic Poisoning: Industrial waste and the chemicalization of american agriculture.
University of California Press.
Book.
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Lapegna, P., & Kunin, J.
(2022).
Ambiguities at Sites of Acceptance: Agrarian neoliberalism and herbicide exposure in Argentina.
Environmental Justice.
Journal Article.
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Lapegna, P., & Kunin, J.
(2022).
Rethinking Environmental Polarization and Pesticide Use in Argentina.
LASA Forum.
Report.
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Castro-Vargas, M. S., & Werner, M.
(2022).
Regulation by Impasse: Pesticide registration, capital and the state in Costa Rica.
Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space.
Journal Article.
2021
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Williams, B.
(2021).
“The Fabric of Our Lives”?: Cotton, pesticides, and agrarian racial regimes in the U.S. South.
Annals of the American Association of Geographers.
Journal Article.
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Stein, S., & Luna, J.
(2021).
Toxic Sensorium: Agrochemicals in the African Anthropocene.
Environment and Society: Advances in Research.
Journal Article.
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Shattuck, A.
(2021).
Generic, Growing, Green?: The changing political economy of the global pesticide complex.
The Journal of Peasant Studies.
Journal Article.
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Shattuck, A.
(2021).
Risky Subjects: Embodiment and partial knowledges in the safe use of pesticide.
Geoforum.
Journal Article.
2020
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Luna, J. K.
(2020).
‘Pesticides are our children now’: Cultural change and the technological treadmill in the Burkina Faso cotton sector.
Agriculture and Human Values.
Journal Article.
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Lapegna, P., & Perelmuter, T.
(2020).
Genetically modified crops and seed/food sovereignty in Argentina: Scales and states in the contemporary food regime.
The Journal of Peasant Studies.
Journal Article.
2018
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Williams, B.
(2018).
“That We May Live”: Pesticides, plantations, and environmental racism in the United States South.
Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space.
Journal Article.
A new critical social science research agenda on pesticides
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