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The fire ant wars : nature, science, and public policy in twentieth-century America / Joshua Blu Buhs.
Author
Buhs, Joshua Blu
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2004.
Description
x, 216 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Details
Subject(s)
Fire ants
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Control
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Southern States
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History
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20th century
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Fire ants
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Control
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Environmental aspects
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Southern States
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History
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20th century
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Insecticides
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Environmental aspects
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Southern States
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History
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20th century
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Bibliographic references
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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ISBN
0226079813 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226079821 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2004008495
OCLC
55078061
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