23 mars 2022
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MJF, « Chinese-European Lecture No. 201 », European Research Centre for Chinese Studies, ID : 10.58079/oh9w
Use Manure like Medicine: The Medical Influence on Late Ming Agronomists’ Ideas on Soil and Fertilizers (Jörg Henning Hüsemann) In the 19th century, many innovative techniques were introduced to improve Western agriculture. Among these, the so-called “fertilizer revolution” was an important step in increasing the farmers’ yields. Particularly after German chemist Justus von Liebig (1803–1873) had proposed his ideas on agricultural chemistry, agriculture developed from empirical to laboratory...