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Works explorer

Man against a fungus

Canada, 1955
film

This film dramatically portrays a struggle that is waged annually in wheat-growing areas - man against the wheat rust fungus. Views of the destruction caused ..

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Turn the soil

Australia, 1947
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Wheat country

Canada, 1959
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Let's look at weeds

Canada, 1959
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Microscopic fungi

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Chemical conquest

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Fungi and man

United Kingdom, 1983
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The Rival world

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Doom to fungi

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Battle for bread

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War against the rabbit

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The Eternal fight

France, 1948
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The Corn is in danger = Kornet er fare

Denmark, 1944
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Rusting world = Declin

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World at your feet

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Forest under siege

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Fungus plants

United Kingdom, 1931
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