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Dying on the Vine: How Phylloxera Transformed Wine
University of California Press
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Chronicles 150 years of scientific warfare against the grapevine's worst enemy: phylloxera. This title describes the biological and economic disaster that unfolded when a tiny, root-sucking insect invaded the south of France in the 1860s, spread throughout Europe, and journeyed across oceans to Africa, South America, Australia, and California.
- | By (Author): George D. Gale Jr. (Author)
- | Publisher: University of California Press
- | Publication Date: Jul 05, 2011
- | Country of Publication: United States
- | Number of Pages: 336 pages
- | Language: NULL
- | Binding: Hardback
- | ISBN-10: 0520265483
- | ISBN-13: 9780520265486
- By (Author):
- George D. Gale Jr. (Author)
- Publisher:
- University of California Press
- Publication Date:
- Jul 05, 2011
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- NULL
- Number of pages:
- 336 pages
- Binding:
- Hardback
- ISBN-10:
- 0520265483
- ISBN-13:
- 9780520265486