Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 133055163X ISBN 13: 9781330551639
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the significance of Peruvian Guano as a revolutionary agricultural innovation of the 19th century. The author examines the history and background of Guano, detailing how it came to be recognized as a valuable manure. Detailed chemical analyses compare Guano's composition to other common manures, concluding that Guano is a superior source of nitrogen and phosphorus. The author provides practical advice on application, timing, and quantity for various crops, including turnips, mangel wurzel, grass, cereals, and more. Noting that Guano is often adulterated, the author concludes with simple methods for detecting fraud, empowering farmers to protect themselves from unscrupulous dealers. This book remains a valuable resource for understanding the history, composition, and practical applications of Guano, offering insights that continue to inform agricultural practices today. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 133055163X ISBN 13: 9781330551639
Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 133055163X ISBN 13: 9781330551639
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.