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Autore principale:Pauly, Philip J.
Titolo:Fruits and plains : the horticultural transformation of America / Philip J. Pauly.
Pubblicazione:Cambridge (Massachusetts) :  Harvard university press,  c2007.  
Descrizione fisica:XI, 336 p. :  ill., ritr. ;  25 cm  
Contiene:Indice: List of illustrations. Introduction: Taking the history of American horticulture seriously. 1. Culture and degenarcy: failures in Jefferson's garden 2. The United States' first invasive species: the Hessian fly as a national and international issue 3. The development of American culture, with special reference to fruit 4. Fixing the accidents of American natural history: tree culture and the problem of the prairie 5. Immigrant aid: naturalizing plants in the nineteenth century 6. Mixed borders: a political history of plant quarantine 7. Gardening American landscapes: from Hyde park to Curtis prairie 8. The horticultural construction of Florida 9. Culturing nature in the twentieth century 10. America the beautiful. Notes. Acknowledgments. Index
ISBN:9780674026636
Discipline:Agronomia--Studi specifici.
Luoghi:Stati Uniti.
Sudd. cronologiche:Secolo XIX.
Secolo XX.
Collocazione:LS 17217
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