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050 _aS 494.5.I5 .A37 2009
245 0 _aAgriculture.
260 _aChicago :
_bWorld Book,
_cc2009
300 _a48 pages :
_bcolor illustrations ;
_c27 cm.
365 _bPHP14400
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aThe domestication of plants and animals -- The hoe -- The plow -- Irrigation -- Crop rotation -- The water mill and water wheel -- The windmill -- The horse harness -- The seed drill -- The Norfolk system -- The cotton gin -- The steel plow -- The reaper -- The grain elevator -- The tractor -- Fertilizer -- Hybrid crops -- Pesticides -- Genetically modified food -- Important dates in agriculture.
520 _a"An exploration of the transformative impact of inventions and discoveries in agriculture. Features include fact boxes, sidebars, biographies, and a timeline, glossary, list of recommended reading and Web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher
650 _aAGRICULTURAL INNOVATIONS -- JUVENILE LITERATURE
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_cREF
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_d11939