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100 1 _aBrenchley, Winifred Elsie,
_d1883-1953
245 1 0 _aInorganic Plant Poisons and Stimulants
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-01-18
508 _aProduced by Chris Curnow, Rosanna Murphy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Inorganic Plant Poisons and Stimulants" by Winifred Elsie Brenchley is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The work investigates the effects of various inorganic substances, specifically focusing on their toxic and stimulating actions on plant growth and development. It aims to provide a comprehensive analysis and correlation of existing research related to these substances, delving into their applicability in agricultural practices. The opening of the work begins with a preface outlining the significant changes in agricultural practices over the previous century, highlighting the use of artificial fertilizers and the conflicting evidence surrounding inorganic substances as potential plant nutrients. Brenchley sets the stage for further exploration by discussing the historical context of plant nutrition and the classification of substances based on their effects on plant growth. In particular, she emphasizes the complexity of understanding how certain inorganic compounds can exhibit both toxic and beneficial effects, depending on their concentrations and combinations with other nutrients, thereby inviting future investigation into the nuanced interactions between plants and these chemicals. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGrowth (Plants)
653 _aPlants -- Effect of poisons on
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48008
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