Description |
ix, 323 p. : ill., ports. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
All your vines are fatally condemned to disappear, monsieur -- La defense: sand, submersion, and sulfiding -- La reconstitution -- The underground battle: grafting on American rootstock -- Phylloxera makes the European grand tour -- The bug goes south: new venues, same story -- The old Americans, or how the fox conquered Europe -- Phylloxera breaks out (twice) in California. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Grapes -- Diseases and pests -- History -- 19th century.
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Grapes -- Diseases and pests -- History -- 20th century.
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Phylloxera.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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Added Title |
How phylloxera transformed wine |
ISBN |
9780520265486 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780520948853 (electronic bk.) |
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