Excerpt from The Melon Fly in Hawaii
By E. A. Back, Entomologist, and C. E. Pemberton, Scientific Assistant, Mediterranean and other Fruit Fly Investigations.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, an extensive study of the Melon Fly in Hawaii, unravels the insect's disastrous impact on the local horticulture industry. The Melon Fly, a devastating pest introduced in the late 19th century, has caused widespread damage to cucurbit crops, threatening local food supplies and economic stability. The author, an entomologist, meticulously examines the life cycle, habits, and host plants of the Melon Fly, providing valuable insights into its behavior and the challenges it poses. Through a comprehensive analysis of the Melon Fly's biology and the devastation it causes, this book underscores the significance of understanding and combating invasive species to safeguard agriculture and food security. 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. Seller Inventory # 9780259900191_0
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