The fire ant wars
Buhs, Joshua Blu.
The fire ant wars nature, science, and public policy in twentieth-century America / [electronic resource] : Joshua Blu Buhs. - University of Chicago Press, c2004. - 1 online resource (x, 216 p.) : ill., maps.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-208) and index.
From South America to the American South, 1900-1950 -- Grins a prohibitive fracture, 1945-1957 -- Fire ants, from savage to invincible, 1957-1972 -- The fire ant wars, 1958-1983 -- The practice of nature, 1978-2000.
9780226079844 (electronic bk.) 0226079848 (electronic bk.)
Fire ants--Control--History--Southern States--20th century.
Fire ants--Control--Environmental aspects--History--Southern States--20th century.
Insecticides--Environmental aspects--History--Southern States--20th century.
Agriculture.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING--Agriculture--General.
Electronic books.
SB945.F535 / B84 2004eb
632/.796
The fire ant wars nature, science, and public policy in twentieth-century America / [electronic resource] : Joshua Blu Buhs. - University of Chicago Press, c2004. - 1 online resource (x, 216 p.) : ill., maps.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-208) and index.
From South America to the American South, 1900-1950 -- Grins a prohibitive fracture, 1945-1957 -- Fire ants, from savage to invincible, 1957-1972 -- The fire ant wars, 1958-1983 -- The practice of nature, 1978-2000.
9780226079844 (electronic bk.) 0226079848 (electronic bk.)
Fire ants--Control--History--Southern States--20th century.
Fire ants--Control--Environmental aspects--History--Southern States--20th century.
Insecticides--Environmental aspects--History--Southern States--20th century.
Agriculture.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING--Agriculture--General.
Electronic books.
SB945.F535 / B84 2004eb
632/.796