9781330480656 - Notes and Descriptions of a Few Injurious Farm Fruit Insects of South Africa (Classic Reprint) de Ormerod, Eleanor A. (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 is a compilation of observations of pests that damage crops and fruit in South Africa. It features descriptions and identifications of nearly 60 different insects, several of which are previously undescribed species. The author sought to create a foundational resource for farmers to address these pests by presenting observations from various sources, including farmers and naturalists, and descriptions and illustrations by entomological specialists. The book also includes means of prevention and suggestions for management of the pests. With detailed notes and descriptions of both common and hitherto unknown pests, this book is a valuable tool for farmers, entomologists, and anyone battling insect damage to their crops and fruit. 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.