Protect vegetables from common insect pests with practical, field-tested methods.
This guide compiles clear, hands-on instructions for recognizing and controlling many crops’ most troublesome insects. It emphasizes usable steps you can take in the garden or on the farm, balancing simple techniques with proven treatments.
The material focuses on cabbage and other vegetables, covering pests like cabbage maggots and the Imported Cabbage Worm, plus related crop pests. It explains when and how to treat, what tools help, and how to combine different strategies for better results. The book also discusses labor-saving devices and practical applications that can be done with everyday materials."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to controlling insects that affect vegetable crops. Providing information on identifying and controlling these pests, it explores the importance of understanding insects' life cycles and their vulnerabilities to both insecticide and non-insecticide control methods. The author emphasizes an awareness of the natural environment's role in the control of insects and gives readers not only the tools to identify and control these pests but also the scientific and practical knowledge they need to form a robust understanding of the subject. 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 # 9781331983729_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-9781331983729
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781331983729
Quantity: 15 available