9781527721784 - Elementary Lessons in the Principles of Agriculture: Specially Adapted to the Requirements of the New Code of 1882 (Classic Reprint) de Harrison, William Jerome (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book clearly and scientifically explains the fascinating processes occurring within the plant kingdom. The author, a pioneer in botany, guides readers through the intricate web of plant life, revealing how plants grow, feed, and interact with their environment. Unlike animals, plants cannot seek food, instead obtaining nutrients from the soil and air. The author explores the composition of plants and soil, detailing the essential elements required for healthy growth. Readers will discover how plants absorb nutrients through their roots and leaves, utilizing these to build new cells and sustain themselves. The book also discusses the concept of crop rotation, a technique farmers use to prevent soil exhaustion and maintain soil fertility. By understanding the principles of plant nutrition, readers can gain valuable insights into the delicate balance of nature and the importance of preserving the natural world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.