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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines the devastating effects of the 1907 and 1909 late blight epidemics on potato crops in Maine, which caused severe losses for farmers. The author investigates the factors that contributed to the outbreaks, including weather conditions that favored the spread of the disease. The book delves into the science behind the fungus that causes late blight and the methods used to combat it, such as spraying with Bordeaux mixture. Despite the challenges faced by farmers, the author emphasizes the potential for effective disease management through proper spraying techniques and timely interventions. This book offers valuable insights into the history and management of late blight, providing a comprehensive resource for farmers, researchers, and anyone interested in the history of plant pathology and agricultural practices. 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 9781332912216_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332912216
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