ISBN: 9781334002465 - british vegetable galls: an introduction to their study (classic reprint) (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 captivating and comprehensive exploration of the fascinating world of British vegetable galls. Gallsâ"abnormal growths on plants caused by insects and mitesâ"are examined closely. Readers will find detailed descriptions of their diverse shapes, colors, and sizes, with stunning photographs enabling easy identification. The book includes insights from scientists such as Dr. Alfred Nalepa into how these creatures create galls and how galls grow. It also explores the ecological roles of gall-making insects and mites, revealing that many galls provide homes and food for other creatures. The book is essential reading for naturalists, biologists, and anyone interested in the intricate relationships between plants and animals. 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.…