Description |
1 online resource (x, 242 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-231). |
Contents |
Nitrogen fixation, agriculture, and the environment -- The development of agriculture -- The development of English agriculture and the recognition of the fertiliser deficit -- The discovery of nitrogen and the disappearance of alchemical nitre -- The triumph of industrial chemistry -- The continuing mystery of biological nitrogen fixation -- Nitrogen, threat or benefaction? |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Nitrogen fertilizers -- History.
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Nitrogen fertilizers. |
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History. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Leigh, G.J. World's greatest fix. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004 0195165829 (DLC) 2003021366 (OCoLC)53162536 |
ISBN |
1423720830 (electronic book) |
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9781423720836 (electronic book) |
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0195165829 (cloth) |
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9780195165821 (cloth) |
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1280532939 |
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9781280532931 |
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