Boll Weevils

by Jonathan Kravetz

The boll weevil has plagued cotton crops in the United States for more than a century. This insect, which has few natural enemies, costs farmers billions of dollars in damage. This book examines this pesky bug, its life cycle and habitat, and the measures farmers take to protect their crops from the boll weevil.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1404230416
• ISBN13: 9781404230415
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: PowerKids Press
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 9.0" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6