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Evolution made to order : plant breeding and technological innovation in twentieth-century America
- Title
- Evolution made to order : plant breeding and technological innovation in twentieth-century America / Helen Anne Curry.
- Author
- Curry, Helen Anne
- Publication
- Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, [2016]
- ©2016
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Details
- Description
- x, 285 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Mutation theories -- An unsolved problem -- Speeding up evolution -- X-rays in the lab and field -- Industrial evolution -- Artificial tetraploidy -- Evolution to order -- Better evolution through chemistry -- Tinkering technologists -- The flower manufacturers -- Radiation revisited -- Mutation politics -- An atomic-age experiment station -- Atomic gardens -- The peaceful atom in global agriculture.
- Call Number
- JFE 16-13336
- ISBN
- 9780226390086 (cloth : alkaline paper)
- 022639008X (cloth : alkaline paper)
- LCCN
- 2015047402
- OCLC
- 931476568
- Author
- Curry, Helen Anne, author.
- Title
- Evolution made to order : plant breeding and technological innovation in twentieth-century America / Helen Anne Curry.
- Publisher
- Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, [2016]
- Copyright Date
- ©2016
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 16-13336