The fire ant wars : nature, science, and public policy in twentieth-century America / Joshua Blu Buhs.

  • Joshua Blu Buhs
Date:
2004
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2004.

Physical description

x, 216 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-208) and index.

Contents

From South America to the American South, 1900-1950 -- Grins a prohibitive fracture, 1945-1957 -- Fire ants, from savage to invincible, 1957-1972 -- The fire ant wars, 1958-1983 -- The practice of nature, 1978-2000.

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  • LocationStatus
    Medical Collection
    SB945.F535 2004B84f
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  • 0226079813
  • 0226079821