Excerpt from Insects and Man
A disintegration of opposition is taking place, or has taken place, in every civilised country. In America, the applied biologist has long been a power in the land; generously assisted by his government, he has not wasted his opportunities of showing that there is something in it. In this country, at least, it is to such men as Manson.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book takes a fascinating look at the complex and often overlooked relationship between humans and insects. The author delves into the world of these tiny creatures, exploring their impact on our lives, both positive and negative. The book examines the destructive power of insects, such as locust plagues and the devastation caused by pests like the Mexican cotton boll weevil, and the important role they play in agriculture and the environment. The author also discusses the role of insects in the spread of disease, including malaria and yellow fever. While acknowledging the threat posed by some insects, the book also highlights their beneficial contributions, from pollination to the production of honey and silk. The book offers a unique and engaging perspective on the significance of insects in the grand scheme of human history and examines the ongoing struggle for dominance between humans and insects. The author's observations provide valuable insight into the intricate interplay between man and the natural world, emphasizing the importance of understanding and appreciating the interconnectedness of all living things. 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 9781330244333_0
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