9780266082750 - Insect and Other Animal Pests of Cinchona and Their Control in Puerto Rico (Classic Reprint) de Plank, Harold Kaufman (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an in-depth overview of pests and diseases affecting Cinchona, also known as the quinine tree. The text discusses the importance of these trees as a source of antimalarial medication. Moreover, the author has included sections on the history of Cinchona cultivation in Puerto Rico along with the various insects and other pests that have historically affected the growth of these trees. The author also offers practical methods to control these pests and diseases, ensuring a successful harvest. The author's insights and research are highly valuable to anyone cultivating Cinchona and offer potential solutions to challenges faced by those seeking to maximize the yield of these trees. 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.