Crude Petroleum Versus The San Jose Or Pernicious Scale
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"Crude Petroleum Versus The San Jose Or Pernicious Scale" explores the use of crude petroleum as a method of controlling the San Jose scale, a destructive pest affecting fruit trees and other plants. Authored by John Bernhard Smith, this work delves into the application, effectiveness, and impact of petroleum-based treatments on this pervasive agricultural threat. Smith's research provides valuable insights into the historical approaches to pest management and the evolving understanding of insecticide use in agriculture. This book is a useful resource for those interested in the history of agricultural science and environmental conservation.
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