William J Farrer and the Results of his Work (Paperback)

Langue : anglais

Edité par Alpha Edition, 2026

9376552784 / 9789376552788

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Paperback. A dry wind sweeps across the sun-baked Australian plains, carrying with it the hopes of a young nation striving to feed itself. In the midst of this challenging landscape, one man's vision and perseverance transformed not only the wheat fields but also the course of agricultural innovation in Australia. This absorbing account traces the extraordinary journey of a pioneering figure whose relentless pursuit of better wheat laid the foundations for modern crop science and secured the country's future as a breadbasket. With clarity and insight, the narrative unfolds the painstaking process of wheat improvement in Australia, from the early trials beset by drought and disease to the eventual breakthroughs that would revolutionise wheat cultivation. The work explores the intersection of scientific curiosity and practical necessity, capturing the ingenuity and tenacity required to breed crops resilient enough to thrive in Australia's demanding climate. Alongside the technical achievements, it offers a nuanced biography of a man whose quiet determination and meticulous research earned him a lasting place among the pioneers of plant breeding history. Rich in detail and atmosphere, the book immerses readers in the world of early Australian farming, where every harvest was hard-won and every advance in wheat research carried profound implications for communities across the continent. It brings to life the broader context of Australian agricultural history, highlighting the collective effort and innovation that shaped a nation's rural identity. Those interested in the evolution of crop science, the challenges of wheat cultivation, and the remarkable individuals behind Australia's scientific achievements will find this work both enlightening and deeply engaging. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Titre
William J Farrer and the Results of his Work (Paperback)
Auteur
F.B. Guthrie
Éditeur
Alpha Edition
Année de publication
2026
État de l'article
new
Reliure
Paperback
Langue
anglais
ISBN à 10 chiffres
9376552784
ISBN à 13 chiffres
9789376552788

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