Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - 'The Coconut Moth in Fiji: A History of Its Control by Means of Parasites' is a comprehensive scientific study detailing one of the most significant early triumphs in the field of biological pest control. Co-authored by J.D. Tothill, T.H.C. Taylor, and R.W. Paine, this work provides an exhaustive account of the efforts to mitigate the devastating impact of the coconut moth (Levuana iridescens) on the vital coconut industry of Fiji. The book meticulously chronicles the ecological challenges faced by the region and the rigorous scientific process involved in identifying and introducing natural parasitic enemies to manage the moth population.This volume serves as a landmark document in entomology and agricultural science, offering detailed observations on the life cycles of both the pest and its controllers. It explores the practical applications of parasitic intervention, illustrating the intricate balance of island ecosystems and the potential for scientific inquiry to solve urgent economic problems. With its focus on field research, data collection, and environmental management, the work remains a vital historical reference for scholars of tropical agriculture, entomologists, and those interested in the history of sustainable agricultural practices.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781025561677

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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. "The Coconut Moth in Fiji: A History of Its Control by Means of Parasites" is a comprehensive scientific study detailing one of the most significant early triumphs in the field of biological pest control. Co-authored by J.D. Tothill, T.H.C. Taylor, and R.W. Paine, this work provides an exhaustive account of the efforts to mitigate the devastating impact of the coconut moth (Levuana iridescens) on the vital coconut industry of Fiji. The book meticulously chronicles the ecological challenges faced by the region and the rigorous scientific process involved in identifying and introducing natural parasitic enemies to manage the moth population.This volume serves as a landmark document in entomology and agricultural science, offering detailed observations on the life cycles of both the pest and its controllers. It explores the practical applications of parasitic intervention, illustrating the intricate balance of island ecosystems and the potential for scientific inquiry to solve urgent economic problems. With its focus on field research, data collection, and environmental management, the work remains a vital historical reference for scholars of tropical agriculture, entomologists, and those interested in the history of sustainable agricultural practices.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781025561677

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