Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book transports readers back to a time when scientific exploration of agricultural practices was just beginning to blossom. The author delves into the world of plant introduction and distribution, focusing specifically on the burgeoning field of botanical research in the early 1900s. Through detailed accounts of experiments and discoveries, the reader gains a fascinating glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of the era. From the identification of valuable forage grasses like rescue grass and chess, to the analysis of Saragolla wheat's unique qualities for making macaroni, the book provides a rich overview of the efforts to enhance food production and understand the diverse plant world. The author examines the potential of introducing new plants and varieties into the American agricultural landscape, while also highlighting the need for careful consideration to avoid introducing pests and diseases. The text provides a unique window into the development of agricultural practices and the evolution of food production, offering a fascinating look at the early days of scientific experimentation and the quest to harness the power of nature for the benefit of humankind. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282969493_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282969493
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282969493
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)