9781527772670 - Common Insects Affecting Fruit-Trees, And, Fungus Diseases Affecting Fruit-Trees (Classic Reprint) de Bethune, Charles James Stewart (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. An extensive guide to the specific species of insects and fungus diseases that plague fruit trees in Ontario, this book provides valuable information for fruit-growers and gardeners on how to identify and treat these common problems. Thorough descriptions of their habits, life-cycles and the damage they inflict are accompanied by illustrations for easy identification. Both common and scientific names for each species are included. The book also explores effective and timely methods of control through the use of spraying, natural predators, and sanitation in the orchard and garden. As more people turn to home-grown organic fruits and vegetables, this book is an indispensable guide to ensuring a successful harvest. It provides detailed treatment methods for specific pests and diseases, making it an invaluable addition to the library of any fruit grower, gardener or student of entomology and horticulture. 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.