Concerning Soils, Germs, and Worms

By Persifor Frazer

Book Overview

"Concerning Soils, Germs, and Worms" delves into the intricate relationships between soil composition, microbial life, and the vital role of earthworms. Persifor Frazer explores the scientific understanding of soil at the turn of the 20th century, examining the impact of microorganisms on soil fertility and plant growth. A significant focus is placed on the activities and contributions of earthworms, detailing their impact on soil structure, aeration, and nutrient cycling.

This book offers a comprehensive overview of early ecological science, useful for those interested in the history of agriculture and soil management practices. Frazer's work provides valuable insights into the foundations of modern soil science and sustainable agriculture.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1175479195
• ISBN13: 9781175479198
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 26 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.4" x 9.7"