Description: This book delves into the challenges faced by the French wine industry due to the devastating phylloxera epidemic. The author, an expert in viticulture, explores the complexities of this crisis, examining the factors that contributed to the spread of the disease and the various methods employed to combat it. Through extensive research and firsthand observations, the author sheds light on the intricate relationship between vine cultivation, soil conditions, and the overall health of vineyards. The book introduces the idea of utilizing wild vine seedlings as a potential solution to the phylloxera problem, highlighting their natural resistance and the benefits they offer for grafting. The author encourages experimentation with these seedlings, emphasizing their potential to regenerate and improve the genetic diversity of French vineyards. This thought-provoking work provides valuable insights for winemakers and viticulturists seeking innovative approaches to preserving and enhancing the legacy of French winemaking. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Number of Pages: 37
Type: textbook
Book Title: Propagation of the Vine : How to Regulate Vineyards by the Use of Seedlings, a Treatise Illustrating the Superiority of Constitutionally Perfect Roots, Also an Essay on the Physical and Moral Influence of the Vine (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: General
Publication Year: 2017
Item Height: 0.1 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Gardening, Literary Collections
Item Weight: 2.3 Oz
Author: Charles A. Wetmore
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
