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Tulips with Fever, Rusty Coffee, Rotten Apples, Sad Oranges, Crazy Basil. Plant Diseases that Changed the World as Well as My Life

Auteurs

• Maria Lodovica Gullino

Paramètres

• 316 pages
• 12 heures de lecture

• Écologie et Environnement
• La nature
• Nature, Animaux
• Plantes et botanique
• Santé & Médecine

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Focusing on the social impact of plant diseases, this book highlights their historical significance and ongoing relevance in society. It explores how plant pathology has shaped economies and societies, referencing events like the 1845 potato late blight in Ireland, which led to famine and migration. The narrative underscores the critical role of plant pathologists in addressing these issues, emphasizing that plant diseases continue to cause silent suffering and economic challenges, particularly in developing nations.

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• Année de publication: 2022
• Reliure: (souple)