Inorganic Plant Poisons and Stimulants

Winifred Elsie Brenchley

PREFACE

CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER II METHODS OF WORKING I. Discussion of Methods.

CHAPTER III EFFECT OF COPPER COMPOUNDS I. Presence of Copper in Plants.

CHAPTER IV EFFECT OF ZINC COMPOUNDS I. Presence of Zinc in Plants.

CHAPTER V EFFECT OF ARSENIC COMPOUNDS I. Presence of Arsenic in Plants.

CHAPTER VI EFFECT OF BORON COMPOUNDS I. Presence of Boron in Plants.

CHAPTER VII EFFECT OF MANGANESE COMPOUNDS I. Presence of Manganese in Plants

CHAPTER VIII CONCLUSIONS

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX OF PLANT-NAMES

GENERAL INDEX

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CAMBRIDGE AGRICULTURAL MONOGRAPHS

INORGANIC PLANT POISONS
AND STIMULANTS

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INORGANIC PLANT POISONS
AND STIMULANTS

BY

WINIFRED E. BRENCHLEY, D.Sc., F.L.S.

Fellow of University College, London
(Rothamsted Experimental Station)

Cambridge:
at the University Press
1914

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INORGANIC PLANT POISONS AND STIMULANTS

INORGANIC PLANT POISONS
AND STIMULANTS