Agriculture Leaflet No.19 Bunt Disease of Wheat

Name: Agriculture Leaflet No.19 Bunt Disease of Wheat
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ISBN: 9781025261423

Evas Guest

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

Botany & plant sciences; Agronomy & crop production

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""Agriculture Leaflet No.19 Bunt Disease of Wheat"" is a specialized technical guide focusing on one of the most significant fungal threats to cereal crops in the early 20th century. Written by Evas Guest, this instructional leaflet provides a detailed examination of bunt disease, also known as stinking smut, which is caused by fungi of the genus Tilletia. The work outlines the biological cycle of the pathogen, the visible symptoms that distinguish infected wheat ears, and the devastating impact the disease has on grain quality and yield.

The text serves as an essential resource for understanding the historical methods used to combat agricultural pests before the advent of modern scientific treatments. It details practical measures for prevention, including seed treatment and soil management strategies tailored to the farming practices of the era. By offering a window into the evolution of plant pathology and crop protection, ""Agriculture Leaflet No.19 Bunt Disease of Wheat"" remains a valuable document for agronomists, historians of science, and those interested in the history of wheat cultivation. Its concise and practical approach illustrates the ongoing struggle to ensure food security through the scientific study of botanical diseases.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

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By: Evas Guest
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 2mm
Weight: 59g
ISBN: 9781025261423
ISBN 10: 1025261429
Pages: 30
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active