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Phylloxera

Christy Campbell

2004314 pagesabout 5–7 hours
2004
first published
  • 2009HarperCollins · ENGISBN 9780007325863
  • 2004HarperPerennial · 352 pagesISBN 9780007115365
  • 2004HarperCollins Publishers · 314 pagesISBN 9780007115358

A historical investigation into the mysterious bug that wiped out the vineyards of France and Europe in the 1860s – and how one young botanist eventually 'saved wine for the world'.

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