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activism
agriculture
alabama
Author_Joshua Blu Buhs
biology
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cattle
control
crops
ecology
entomology
environment
environmental advocacy
environmentalism
eo wilson
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eradication
fire ants
game animals
habitat
harvesting
invasive species
mobile
nature
nonfiction
protest
public policy
rachel carson
science
social movements
south america
stewardship
technology
wildlife
Product details
- ISBN 9780226079820
- Weight: 340g
- Dimensions: 16 x 23mm
- Publication Date: 01 Nov 2004
- Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Paperback
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Sometime in the first half of the twentieth century, a coterie of fire ants came ashore from South American ships docked in Mobile, Alabama. They invaded the South, damaging crops, harassing game animals and hindering harvesting methods. The US Dept of Agriculture developed a campaign that failed to eradicate the ants ..
