dc.rights | North Dakota State University | en_US |
dc.title | The Battle Against Plant Diseases | en_US |
dc.type | Article | en_US |
dc.description | The topic was plant diseases. In 1958, there was an estimated $3 billion dollar loss from plant diseases. There were more than 30,00 different economic plant diseases in the United States at this time. Roughly, a half a million pounds of fungicides were used annually. Problems facing farmers trying to grow specific areas without the use of chemicals was discussed. A survey given to farmers helps pathologists and other residents records of where certain disease were appearing. This aids in addressing these diseases. | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2015-06-02T21:21:30Z | |
dc.date.available | 2015-06-02T21:21:30Z | |
dc.date.issued | 1958 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10365/25049 | |
dc.creator.author | Brentzel, W. E. | |
dc.relation.ispartof | Farm Research; 20:4; Mar/Apr 1958 | |