Tung tried: agricultural policy and the fate of a Gulf South oilseed industry, 1902-1969

<p>The U.S. tung oil industry began as a government experiment in plant diversification but businessmen mistakenly interpreted this interest as an endorsement of domestic production and began growing tung trees in the Gulf South states of Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and...

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Main Author: Snow, Whitney Adrienne
Other Authors: Stephen Brain
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: MSSTATE 2013
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Online Access:http://sun.library.msstate.edu/ETD-db/theses/available/etd-03252013-161611/