9781332307388 - The Second Report of the Merchants' Locust: Investigation Commission of Buenos Aires (Classic Reprint) de Bruner, Lawrence (4 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 a captivating and thorough analysis of locusts native to Argentina. It begins with locusts of the 'grasshopper' family, a group not known for causing widespread damage. The author then delves into locusts of the 'migratory' genus, providing not only an in-depth exploration of the destructive locust of the Argentine Pampas, but also a detailed look at the numerous other species found in the country. The book profiles 27 species with descriptive detail. The author's descriptions include key identifying characteristics, geographic distribution, and behavioral habits. His work is informed by the latest scientific research and includes original observations made during his tenure as an entomologist with the locust investigation commission. The author details the locusts' life cycle and adaptation to the Argentine climate. This book is well-written and scientifically sound, and provides a valuable contribution to the understanding of destructive and non-destructive locusts of Argentina and the region. 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.

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