Report on the Injurious Insects and Other Animals Observed in the Midland Counties During 1905, Vol. 3 - Softcover

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9781333075101: Report on the Injurious Insects and Other Animals Observed in the Midland Counties During 1905, Vol. 3

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This book is an in-depth entomological report from the English Midlands in the early 20th century. It documents the author's three-year study of insects and other animals that harm crops and livestock in the region. Also included are observed life histories and habits of the insects. The author draws on previous research and treatments, including those that proved ineffective or impractical. Of particular interest are the data on the Stem Eelworm, White Worms, Woodlice, Black Currant Gall Mite, Walnut Gall Mite, Hazel Bud Mite, Lime Leaf Gall Mite, Springtails, Earwigs, Book Lice, Pea and Bean Thrips, Froth Flies, Apple Suckers, Larch and Spruce Chermes, Woolly Aphids, Plum Aphids, Cabbage Aphids, Snow Flies, Mussel Scales, Oyster Shell Bark Lice, White Woolly Currant Scales, Cockchafers, Clay-Coloured Weevils, Raspberry Beetles, Wireworms, and Furniture Beetles. Preventive and remedial measures are explored, and this book will prove a valuable resource for farmers, fruit and vegetable growers, and entomologists alike.

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9780265385609: Report on the Injurious Insects and Other Animals Observed in the Midland Counties During 1905, Vol. 3 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  0265385601 ISBN 13:  9780265385609
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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