The Natural Control of the Fall Webworm (Hyphantria Cunea Drury) In Canada: Together With an Account of Its Several Parasites (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

John D. Tothill

 
9780266596806: The Natural Control of the Fall Webworm (Hyphantria Cunea Drury) In Canada: Together With an Account of Its Several Parasites (Classic Reprint)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0266596800 ISBN 13: 9780266596806
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Discover how natural forces keep the fall webworm in check across Canada.

This study tracks the rise and fall of the fall webworm in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and British Columbia, showing how parasites influence outbreaks and how environmental factors shape control. It blends field work with lab observations to explain how natural enemies can reduce damage to crops and forests.

  • Learn which parasites attack the webworm and how they reach their hosts.
  • See how researchers measure parasite impact and what makes secondary parasitism rare.
  • Understand the webworm’s defenses, including its communal web and physical adaptations.
  • Explore the study methods used to monitor outbreaks and assess natural control in different regions.
Ideal for readers of entomology, forestry, and pest management who want a practical view of natural insect control in action.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0266596800
ISBN 13 
9780266596806
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
125

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