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The Insects Destructive to Fruits - Softcover

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9781334273674: The Insects Destructive to Fruits

Synopsis

This book has long been a staple for orchardists, providing practical, research-grounded solutions to common pest problems faced by fruit-growers. With new insights and revisions, the author presents the latest in pest management, with a focus on sustainable practices and the benefits of biological pest controls. The book not only identifies common pests and suggests practical treatments, but also delves into the biology of these pests, the history of their control, the chemical makeup of pesticides, and the economic impact of the agricultural pest problem. From codling moths and scale to curculios and cankerworms, this book offers an exhaustive look into pest control, providing actionable measures for both expert and amateur fruit-growers alike.

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