Contents and Index of the Reports of the State Entomologist of Illinois (Classic Reprint): XIII XXIV, 1884 1908 - Couverture souple

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9781333662325: Contents and Index of the Reports of the State Entomologist of Illinois (Classic Reprint): XIII XXIV, 1884 1908

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Explore a historic atlas of pest studies from Illinois’ state entomologist. This volume collects the contents and index for twelve reports issued between 1884 and 1908, offering a window into early economic entomology and field research on crop pests.

The book compiles life histories, experimental results, and practical findings on insects that affected corn, fruit, and nursery trees. It also includes an index to the earlier reports, appended bibliographies, and notes that connect classic studies to later work.

Overview of major pests studied, such as the Hessian fly, chinch-bug, corn root-aphis, and plum-curculio

Descriptions of experiments with arsenical poisons, insecticides, and preventive measures

Life histories, habits, and economic relations of key species

Publication history and cross-references to bulletins, circulars, and experiment station reports

Ideal for researchers, historians of science, and readers interested in the evolution of agricultural entomology in the United States.

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Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1333662327
ISBN 13: 9781333662325
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Nombre de pages: 161
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Contents and Index of the Reports of the State Entomologist of Illinois

Illinois State Entomologist

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, an in-depth chronicle of insect pests that have tormented corn throughout history, begins by acknowledging the plant's significance as a dietary staple for both humans and livestock. The author traces the evolution of corn insect pests, from their humble beginnings as minor nuisances to their current status as major threats to global food security. The book delves into the biology and behavior of these pests, exploring their life cycles, feeding habits, and reproductive strategies. It also examines the complex interactions between pests, their host plants, and the environment and highlights the role of natural enemies in keeping pest populations in check. Beyond its scientific value, the book also sheds light on the economic and social impact of corn insect pests. The author discusses the devastating losses these pests can inflict on crops, leading to famines and economic hardship. This book is a comprehensive resource for anyone interested in the history, biology, and management of corn insect pests. It will be of particular interest to entomologists, agricultural scientists, farmers, and anyone concerned about the challenges facing global food production. 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. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781333662325_0

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