Scale Insects: Their Habits And Distribution, With Means Of Holding Them In Check (1896)

by Francis Marion Webster

Book Overview

""Scale Insects: Their Habits And Distribution, With Means Of Holding Them In Check"" is a book written by Francis Marion Webster in 1896. The book provides a comprehensive study of scale insects, their habits, and distribution. The author covers a wide range of topics related to scale insects, including their classification, morphology, and life cycle. The book also discusses the different types of scale insects and their impact on plants and crops.The author provides detailed information on the means of holding scale insects in check, including the use of insecticides, predators, and parasites. The book also includes a chapter on the natural enemies of scale insects, such as ladybirds, lacewings, and parasitic wasps.""Scale Insects: Their Habits And Distribution, With Means Of Holding Them In Check"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of scale insects and their impact on plants and crops. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both experts and non-experts in the field. Overall, this book is an excellent reference for anyone looking to learn more about scale insects and how to control their populations.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116690184X
• ISBN13: 9781166901844
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 20 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"