""Bacterial Leafspot of Geranium in the Eastern United States"" is a detailed scientific investigation into the causes and effects of bacterial infection within one of the most popular ornamental plants of the early 20th century. Authored by plant pathologist Nellie A. Brown, this study meticulously documents the symptoms, progression, and geographical distribution of the leafspot disease across the eastern regions of the country.
The work provides a comprehensive analysis of the specific bacteria responsible for the disease, offering technical observations on how it spreads and its impact on the health of geranium crops. By combining field observations with laboratory research, the text serves as an essential record in the history of phytopathology and agricultural science. It addresses the practical concerns of floriculturists and botanists alike, aiming to provide a scientific basis for the identification and management of plant maladies.
As a significant contribution to botanical literature, this study highlights the rigorous research methods employed in the early 1900s to protect commercial and decorative horticulture. It remains a valuable resource for researchers interested in the evolution of plant disease control and the history of botanical science in the United States.
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Nellie A Brown Imprint: Tradd Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 1mm
Weight: 50g ISBN:9781025289434 ISBN 10: 1025289439 Pages: 24 Publication Date:14 February 2026 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active