9781527831049 - Orchard Insects of the Pacific Northwest and Their Control (Classic Reprint) de Newcomer, Erval Jackson (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 offers a comprehensive guide to the most common insect pests found in orchards of the Pacific Northwest, providing crucial information for growers to protect their crops. The author, an expert entomologist, shares insights gained from extensive research on the habits, lifecycles, and effective control methods for these pests. By examining the history and significance of insect infestations in the region, the book establishes a context for understanding the challenges faced by orchardists. Delving into the thematic depth of insect control, the book explores various approaches, including the use of sprays, natural predators, and cultural practices. It emphasizes the importance of proper timing and thorough application of treatments to maximize their effectiveness while minimizing environmental impact. The author also highlights the role of integrated pest management in developing sustainable and environmentally sound strategies for long-term orchard health. Overall, this book's practical guidance and in-depth analysis make it an invaluable resource for orchardists seeking to safeguard their crops and ensure the continued productivity of the Pacific Northwest's fruit industry. 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.