9781332012855 - First and Second Report on the Noxious, Beneficial and Other Insects of the State of New-York: Made to the State Agricultural Society, Pursuant to an ... Legislatur... (3 resultados)

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

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the diversity of insects that infest fruit trees, with particular focus on those that plague apple trees. It delves into their life cycles, habits, and the damage they inflict, providing invaluable insights for fruit growers and entomologists alike. The author, an esteemed entomologist, draws upon years of research and observation to present a comprehensive account of these pests. They examine the historical context of their study, discussing the evolution of scientific understanding of these insects and the impact of various control methods over time. Beyond its practical applications, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the intricate relationships between insects and their host plants. The author delves into the ecological roles of these creatures, their adaptations to specific environments, and the complex interactions that shape their populations. Ultimately, this book is an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to comprehend the challenges and opportunities presented by insects infesting fruit trees. Its detailed descriptions, practical advice, and thought-provoking insights make it an essential guide for fruit growers, researchers, and anyone with a passion for the natural world. 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.