Insect Potpourri: Adventures in Entomology

by Jean R. Adams

This book gives a popularized account of entomology and working in entomology in the USA. The 7 chapters by various authors cover: useful insects such as bees, insects that help control pests, insects as medicine and as food; insects and public health, including mosquitoes, the diseases they carry and their control, an account of the work of medical entomologists in the armed forces of the USA, memories of working on the development of early insect...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1877743097
• ISBN13: 9781877743092
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"