Isbn: 9780265703601 - select standing committee on agriculture and colonization: address (classic reprint) (1 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history, research, and efforts to solve the global wheat rust problem. Rust is a fungal disease that affects wheat, and can cause significant losses in harvests, impacting food supplies and economies. The author, a plant pathologist, provides a comprehensive overview of the disease, including its economic importance, methods of transmission, and the challenges faced in controlling it. The book explores the work of scientists and researchers who have dedicated their careers to understanding and combating wheat rust, highlighting both successes and setbacks. It examines the development of resistant wheat varieties, the role of barberry eradication, and the potential of genetic engineering in the fight against this devastating disease. This book offers a valuable resource for anyone interested in plant pathology, agriculture, and the global food supply. It provides a comprehensive understanding of the wheat rust problem and the ongoing efforts to find sustainable solutions. 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.…