Report on the Injurious Insects and Other Animals: Observed in the Midland Counties During 1907 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Walter E. Collinge

9780266256953: Report on the Injurious Insects and Other Animals: Observed in the Midland Counties During 1907 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0266256953 ISBN 13: 9780266256953

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Uncover the scope of pests that challenged Midland farmers in 1907. This edition offers practical insights for prevention and control.

This Fifth Report, compiled by Walter E. Collinge, collects investigations, inspections, and field notes on insects and other animals that affected the Midland Counties. It presents detailed life histories, damage patterns, and tested methods to protect crops, fruit trees, and garden plants, accompanied by illustrations to aid identification and action.

Detailed life histories and preventive measures for a wide range of pests, including weevils, aphids, moths, and mites.
Practical guidance on fumigation, spraying, and cultural controls to reduce damage in orchards, root crops, and ornamental plants.
Seasonal observations and field-tested remedies, with emphasis on real-world applications for growers and horticulturists.
Clear descriptions of how pests impact different crops and how to recognize early signs of trouble.

Ideal for growers, horticulturists, and students seeking historical, field‑based approaches to pest management.

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