Practical guidance for gardeners, farmers, and pest fighters on identifying and preventing damage from common insects.
This manual explains how to recognize troublesome species, understand their life cycles, and apply effective, safe control methods—backed by clear instructions and practical remedies.
Clear, step-by-step directions cover a wide range of crops and household settings. From infesting ants and beetles to protecting fruit trees and grapevines, the book emphasizes practical prevention and treatment strategies that can be carried out with commonly available materials.
Ideal for growers, homeowners, and anyone needing reliable, field-tested insect management guidance.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book teaches farmers and other landowners about the most important and harmful insects, and provides many methods to control their populations. It proves to be a timely and important addition to agricultural and environmental studies literature, as both anecdotal and scientific evidence has been mounting for decades that insect populations are on the rise, causing significant damage to crops and ecosystems. The book includes vivid descriptions, diagrams, and helpful illustrations to add interest to the material. The author presents research on the natural enemies of insects and how they can be used to control pests, and also includes chapters on various chemical insecticides and their applications. This book will prove invaluable for anyone with an interest in farming and effective pest control. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330480830_0
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781330480830
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781330480830
Quantity: 15 available