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The World's Greatest Fix : A History of Nitrogen and Agriculture.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cary : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2004Copyright date: ©2004Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (255 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780198037071
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The World's Greatest FixDDC classification:
  • 631.84
LOC classification:
  • S651.L55 2004
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- 1 Nitrogen Fixation, Agriculture, and the Environment -- 2 The Development of Agriculture -- 3 The Development of English Agriculture and the Recognition of the Fertiliser Deficit -- 4 The Discovery of Nitrogen and the Disappearance of Alchemical Nitre -- 5 The Triumph of Industrial Chemistry -- 6 The Continuing Mystery of Biological Nitrogen Fixation -- 7 Nitrogen, Threat or Benefaction? -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
Summary: G.J. Leigh1. Nitrogen Fixation, Agriculture, and the Environment2. The Development of Agriculture3. The Development of English Agriculture and the Recognition of the Fertiliser Deficit4. The Discovery of Nitrogen and the Disappearance of Alchemical Nitre5. The Triumph of Industrial Chemistry6. The Continuing Mystery of Biological Nitrogen Fixation7. Nitrogen, Threat of Benefaction?NotesIndex.
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Intro -- Contents -- 1 Nitrogen Fixation, Agriculture, and the Environment -- 2 The Development of Agriculture -- 3 The Development of English Agriculture and the Recognition of the Fertiliser Deficit -- 4 The Discovery of Nitrogen and the Disappearance of Alchemical Nitre -- 5 The Triumph of Industrial Chemistry -- 6 The Continuing Mystery of Biological Nitrogen Fixation -- 7 Nitrogen, Threat or Benefaction? -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.

G.J. Leigh1. Nitrogen Fixation, Agriculture, and the Environment2. The Development of Agriculture3. The Development of English Agriculture and the Recognition of the Fertiliser Deficit4. The Discovery of Nitrogen and the Disappearance of Alchemical Nitre5. The Triumph of Industrial Chemistry6. The Continuing Mystery of Biological Nitrogen Fixation7. Nitrogen, Threat of Benefaction?NotesIndex.

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