A history of weed science in the United States /
It is important that scientists think about and know their history - where they came from, what they have accomplished, and how these may affect the future. Weed scientists, similar to scientists in many technological disciplines, have not sought historical reflection. The technological world asks f...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier,
2010.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
Colección: | Elsevier insights.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Why write a history?
- The development of entomology and plant pathology and their societies in comparison to weed science
- Beginning the study of weeds
- The founders
- Creation and development of university weed science programs
- Development of herbicides after 1945
- Creation and development of weed societies
- Weed science and changes in agricultural practice
- Weed science and the agrochemical industry
- The consequences of weed science's pattern of development.