Excerpt from Cooperative Economic Insect Report, Vol. 23: March 9, 1973
Palm Beach County, and into Martin County. In the east coast area this weevil was found inland west of Loxahatchee, Palm Beach County. Fruit drop of bell peppers was serious On some farms. The rapid spread Of this pest in the east coast area was probably due to the practice of dumping waste fruit from packing areas, as well as the unusually warm winter which was conducive to rapid repro duction. Heavy populations (1 - 3 per fruit) built up during spring at Immokalee, Collier County, and at Dover, Hillsborough County. These are the first reports of pepper weevil in Florida Since 1945.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Die Inhaltsangabe kann sich auf eine andere Ausgabe dieses Titels beziehen.
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complex relationship between agriculture and insect pests, focusing on major insect pests that have had significant impacts on human history. It examines the evolution of pest management strategies, from traditional methods like crop rotation and biological control to the development of chemical pesticides and the emergence of resistance in insect populations. The author delves into the ecological and economic consequences of pest infestations, highlighting the delicate balance between pest control and environmental preservation. Through a historical lens, the book traces the ways in which insect pests have shaped human societies, influenced agricultural practices, and continue to challenge our food production systems. 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780243896660_0
Anzahl: Mehr als 20 verfügbar
Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9780243896660
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9780243896660
Anzahl: 15 verfügbar