The California Vine Disease - (Paperback or Softback)

The California Vine Disease: A Preliminary Report of Investigations by Newton Barris Pierce offers a crucial glimpse into the challenges faced by California's burgeoning wine industry in the late 19th century. This report details early investigations into a devastating disease affecting grapevines, presenting pioneering research and observations by one of the foremost plant pathologists of the era. Pierce's work not only documents the initial understanding of what would later be known as Pierce's Disease but also reflects the scientific methodologies employed to combat agricultural crises. This historical document is invaluable for researchers, historians, and anyone interested in the evolution of viticulture and plant pathology. Explore the original findings and historical context surrounding this significant agricultural challenge that shaped California's viticultural landscape.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 will 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.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• | Author: Newton Barris Pierce
• | Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• | Publication Date: May 22, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00282 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1023857723
• | ISBN-13: 9781023857727