Injurious Insects: How To Recognize And Control Them (1912)

By Walter C O'Kane

Book Overview

Injurious Insects: How To Recognize And Control Them is a comprehensive guidebook written by Walter Collins O'Kane and published in 1912. This book covers a wide range of topics related to insects that are harmful to plants, crops, and livestock. It provides detailed information on the identification, behavior, and life cycle of various insect species, including beetles, caterpillars, moths, and more.The book also offers practical advice on how to prevent and control insect infestations, including natural and chemical methods. It covers topics such as crop rotation, insecticides, and biological control measures, as well as the use of traps, baits, and repellents. The author provides detailed instructions on how to apply these methods effectively and safely.In addition to its practical advice, Injurious Insects also includes numerous illustrations and photographs to aid in insect identification and control. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal resource for farmers, gardeners, and anyone interested in learning more about insect pests and how to manage them. Overall, Injurious Insects is a timeless reference book that remains relevant to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164942085
• ISBN13: 9781164942085
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 436 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"