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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
William Thiselton-Dyer
Date:
21 October 1889
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1882-90, f. 291.For a published version of this letter see B90.02.02, where the letter is introduced with the following text: 'The note in the Bulletin for September 1889 on the Phylloxera in South Africa has led Sir Ferdinand von Muëller, the Government Botanist in Victoria, to address the following communication to Kew. No doubt the circumstance to which he refers is liable to recur elsewhere. The only really satisfactory way of replanting land with vines which has been infested with Phylloxera is to use vines grafted on American stocks.'
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