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Théodore de Saussure - Chemical Research on Plant Growth: A Translation of Theodore de Saussure´s Recherches Chimiques sur la Vegetation by Jane F. Hill - 9781461441359 - V9781461441359
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Chemical Research on Plant Growth: A Translation of Theodore de Saussure´s Recherches Chimiques sur la Vegetation by Jane F. Hill

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Description for Chemical Research on Plant Growth: A Translation of Theodore de Saussure´s Recherches Chimiques sur la Vegetation by Jane F. Hill Hardback. First published in 1804, Nicholas-Theodore de Saussure's Recherches Chimiques sur la Vegetation is presented here in its first English edition. A seminal work in the understanding of photosynthesis, it has been called the first modern work on plant nutrition. Editor(s): Hill, Jane F. Translator(s): Hill, Jane F. Num Pages: 192 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 506.
Recherches Chimiques sur la Vegetation was a seminal work in the development of the understanding of photosythesis and plant chemistry. The original publication, which was the first concise summation of the basics of plant nutrition, was a landmark in plant science. It was twice translated into German during the nineteenth century, but no English translation has been published. This translation will interest those in the plant, chemical, agricultural, and soil sciences, and the history of science, who find English more accessible than French or German and who wish to learn more about the early research on photosynthesis and plant ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
254
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
506g
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461441359
SKU
V9781461441359
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About Théodore de Saussure
Nicholas-Theodore de Saussure, a Swiss plant physiologist and plant chemist, was the last of the early pioneers of photosynthesis research. This initial period of research is generally considered to have begun with Jan van Helmont in the early seventeenth century and Stephen Hales in the first part of the eighteenth, then to have become more intense with Joseph Priestley, ... Read more

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