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Plant Problems
Prevention and Control
by S.T. Buczacki
ISBN: 0715309633
ISBN-13: 9780715309636
Format: Hardcover
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Summary
Pests and diseases and what to do about them: this book covers the full spectrum, from hedgehogs to potato blight.
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: F & W Pubns Inc
Published date: 2001
Size: 7.75 x 10 inches
Weight: 1.9 pounds
Pages: 224
Publisher's Notes
Gardeners - especially first-timers - worry about the health of their plants. How can they prevent problems, or figure out the cause and cure if something does go wrong? World-renowned "plant doctor" Stefan Buczacki provides reassurance, authoritative advice, and answers to questions about even the most mysterious gardending predicaments. He puts his scientific knowledge to full use in an entire section devoted to prevention, explaining how plants work and how you can limit the number of diseases to which they can succumb. Tips pull in the novice, offering encouragement on running a vigorous, sustainable garden from the outse. But, if sickness or a pest does take hold, here's the nitty-gritty on conquering it, using a variety of organic, commonsense, and traditional methods. And you won't even need to know the name of the problem, because photographs offer a quick visual referenece to over 100 common troubles -
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Plant Problems: Prevention and Control
Stefan Buczacki
David & Charles. Used - Good. Ex-library. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped daily. Over one million satisfied book lovers read with Experienced Books. 2000. Hardcover. Good condition, showing modest signs of wear. BINDING IS HARDCOVER; Some rubbing on cover. Cover has some wear on edges. Minor small bends/tears to edges of dust jacket.EX-LIBRARY with typical library markings, attachments and wear. Dust jacket: Good. ( more information) Offered by Experienced Books LLC (United States)
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Plant Problems: Prevention and Control
Stefan Buczacki
David & Charles. Used - Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers! Your purchase benefits world literacy! ( more information) Offered by Better World Books (United States)
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Plant Problems: Prevention and Control
Stefan Buczacki
David & Charles, 2000-09. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. X-library with usual id. Unmarked. Square spine. Usual edgewear. ( more information) Offered by My Gathering Place (United States)
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PLANT PROBLEMS
Buczacki, Stefan
Newton Abbot, Devon: David & Charles, 2000. 224pp. HARDCOVER Some edgewear to top of dustwrapper which will be repaired. Immaculate internally. Dustwrapper will be supplied in protective sleeve or lyfjacket.. First UK Edition. Cloth. Almost Fine/Almost VG. 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" tall. ( more information) Offered by Stephen Dadd (United Kingdom)
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Plant Problems: Prevention and Control
Buczacki, Stefan
David and Charles, 2000. Large Hardcover. Like New/Like New. EX-LIBRARY. Stamp on page base, sticker and stamp on last page. "Gardeners - especially first-timers - worry about the health of their plants. How can they prevent problems, or figure out the cause and cure if something does go wrong? World-renowned "plant doctor" Stefan Buczacki provides reassurance, authoritative advice, and answers to questions about even the most mysterious gardending predicaments. He puts his scientific knowledge to full use in an entire section devoted to prevention, explaining how plants work and how you can limit the number of diseases to which they can succumb. Tips pull in the novice, offering encouragement on running a vigorous, sustainable garden from the outse. But, if sickness or a pest does take hold, here's the nitty-gritty on conquering it, using a variety of organic, commonsense, and traditional methods. And you won't even need to know the name of the problem, because photographs offer a quick visual referenece to over 100 common troubles - as long as you can recognize what the plant looks like, you can locate the treatment.". Introduction; Undertanding Plants and their Problems - What is a plant?; The plant kingdom; Life forms; The merits of mongrels; Pathogens-organisms that cause disease; How pathogens grow and feel; Attack and defence; Viruses and plant diseases; Pests and plant damage; The nature of ecology; The influene of climate; Understanding soil; Other problems; Weeds; The spread of plant problems; Prediction of plant problems; Control: physical and cultural; Control: biological; Control: chemical; Problem identificaiton and treatment - 100 common problems; Keys to plant problems; Indexes to plant problems; Index; Acknowledgements ( more information) Offered by Yesterday's Muse (United States)
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Plant Problems : Prevention and Control
Buczacki, Stefan
David & Charles, 2000 224 pages, colour illustrations throughout. Dust jacket fine with minimal rubbing to edges. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. Stefan Buczacki is recognized as one of the world's leading "plant doctors". In this authoritative but accessible manual, he aims to answer any questions readers may have about the plants in their gardens, from the obvious to the mysterious.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 4to (20 x 25cm). ( more information) Offered by Loe Books (United Kingdom)
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PLANT PROBLEMS: PREVENTION AND CONTROL
Buczacki, Stefan
London: David and Charles. NF/NF; Hardback in Near Fine condition, Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. Hardback. 0715309633 . 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 224 pages . ( more information) Offered by Easton's Books, Inc. (United States)
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Plant Problems : Prevention and Control
Buczacki, Stefan
Newton Abbot, United Kingdom: David & Charles Publishers. Excellent/Excellent. 2000. Hard Cover. 9.5" x 7.25" 0715309633 As New Sound copy. . ( more information) Offered by Charles Byrnes Bookshop (Ireland)
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Plant Problems : Prevention and Control
Buczacki, Stefan
Newton Abbot, United Kingdom: David & Charles Publishers. Excellent/Excellent. 2000. Hard Cover. 9.5" x 7.25" 0715309633 As New Sound copy. . ( more information) Offered by Charles Byrnes Bookshop (Ireland)
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PLANT PROBLEMS : Prevention and Control
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David & Charles 2000 First Edition Hardback. Fine Copy in Fine Dust Jacket. cr.4to. pp 224. ISBN 0 7153 0963 3 ( more information) Offered by Court Hay Books (United Kingdom)
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