4 edition of Agricultural Chemicals of the Future (Barc VIII) (Beltsville Symposia in Agricultural Research) found in the catalog.
Agricultural Chemicals of the Future (Barc VIII) (Beltsville Symposia in Agricultural Research)
James L. Hilton
Published
January 28, 1985
by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
.
Written in English
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages | 480 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL8327793M |
| ISBN 10 | 0865981388 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780865981386 |
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25 Bad Effects of Agricultural Chemicals on Human Health Agriculture meaning has narrowed down to plant farming (horticulture), but actually, it also includes the science of livestock breeding, and fungus cultivating.
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