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Excerpt from Fig Insects in California<br/><br/>As shown In Table 1, female beetles mated on various dates from May 4 to September 21 lived an average of 103. 3 days, while the longevity of the males was nearly 145. 6 days. Two unmated females which emerged May 5, 1928, lived more than eight months. All of these insects were fed with fermenting dried peaches.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the world of fig insects in California, offering a comprehensive history of the subject alongside a wealth of insights into the complex relationship between these insects and the state's fig crop. The author meticulously explores how various insects have impacted fig production since the late 1800s, shedding light on the challenges faced by growers and the entomological research conducted to address them. The book delves into the crucial role of insects in fig diseases, particularly souring and smut, and discusses the intricate ways in which these organisms interact to affect the quality of the fruit. It also examines the development of control methods, from early attempts to use sprays and traps to more recent studies on the use of wasps as parasites. The author's research provides valuable insights into the delicate balance between pests, diseases, and beneficial insects in fig orchards. By understanding the life cycles, behaviors, and ecological relationships of these organisms, growers can make informed decisions about management practices and minimize the impact of pests and diseases on their crops. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for entomologists, horticulturists, and anyone interested in the fascinating interplay between insects, diseases, and agriculture. Its detailed analysis and practical recommendations offer a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities in managing fig insects, ultimately contributing to the sustainability and quality of California's fig industry. 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 9781390512908_0
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