A Treatise on the Insects Injurious to Fruit and Fruit Trees of the State of California: And Remedies Recommended for Their Extermination (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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This was prepared in accordance with a resolution adopted by you at your November (1887) meeting. Some of the most destructive insects have been treated at some length, notably the fluted or cottony scale In the preparation of this treatise, the works of Professor Riley, Professor Com stock, and that of the late Matthew Cooke were freely made use of.
I trust that this little publication will be judged charitably, as neither time nor knowledge has been sufficient to do justice to the undertaking.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an extensive study of beneficial and harmful insects, their classification, life cycle, habits, and their relevance to horticulture. The author draws on the work of notable entomologists such as Riley, Comstock, and Cooke to provide an authoritative overview of insect species commonly found on fruit trees. The book discusses the impact of these insects on plant health and productivity, including their feeding habits, the damage they cause, and natural checks on their populations. Detailed descriptions of scale insects, aphids, and other pests are provided, along with practical remedies for their control. This comprehensive guide is a valuable resource for farmers, gardeners, and anyone interested in understanding the role of insects in 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. Seller Inventory # 9781333685119_0
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