The exploitation of plants / by various writers ; edited by F. W. Oliver.
Series: Imperial studies series | Imperial studies seriesPublication details: London : J. M. Dent, [1917].Description: vii, 170 p. ; 19 cmISBN:- (Hbk.)
- 23 581.6
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Non-Loanable Book | Library | Reserve | 581.6 OLI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | 000308929 |
Includes bibliographical references.
I. Introduction, by F. W. Oliver -- II. Plant food and soil problems, by W. B. Bottomley -- III. Waste lands, by F. W. Oliver -- IV. Timber production on Britain, by E. J. Salisbury -- V. Tropical exploitation, with special reference to rubber, by J. C. Willis -- VI. The cotton plant, its dependent industries, and natural science, by W. Lawrence Balls -- VII. Vegetable dyes, by the late Sarah M. Baker -- VIII. Teamaking, by S. E. Chandler -- IX. The plant as healer, by Ethel N. Thomas -- X. Plants as a source of national power--coal, by Marie C. Stopes.
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