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Author Gale, George, 1943-

Title Dying on the vine [electronic resource] : how phylloxera transformed wine / George Gale.

Imprint Berkeley : University of California Press, c2011.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
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.
Grapes -- Diseases and pests -- History -- 20th century.
Phylloxera.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
Added Title How phylloxera transformed wine
ISBN 9780520265486 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780520948853 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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