Dying on the Vine : How Phylloxera Transformed Wine /
Dying on the Vine chronicles 150 years of scientific warfare against the grapevine's worst enemy: phylloxera. In a book that is highly relevant for the wine industry today, George Gale describes the biological and economic disaster that unfolded when a tiny, root-sucking insect invaded the sout...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2011.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- All your vines are fatally condemned to disappear, monsieur
- La defense: sand, submersion, and sulfiding
- La reconstitution
- The underground battle: grafting on American rootstock
- Phylloxera makes the European grand tour
- The bug goes south: new venues, same story
- The old Americans, or how the fox conquered Europe
- Phylloxera breaks out (twice) in California.