Papers On Deciduous-Fruit Insects: The Grape Curculio, The Grape Root-Borer (1918)

By Fred Ernest Brooks

Book Overview

""Papers On Deciduous-Fruit Insects: The Grape Curculio, The Grape Root-Borer (1918)"" is a book written by Fred E. Brooks that focuses on two major insect pests that affect deciduous fruit trees, specifically grapevines. The first part of the book discusses the grape curculio, a small beetle that damages grapes by laying eggs in the fruit. Brooks provides detailed information on the life cycle, behavior, and control methods of this pest. The second part of the book focuses on the grape root-borer, a type of moth larvae that feeds on grapevine roots, causing significant damage to the plant's health and productivity. Brooks offers insights on the biology, detection, and management of this insect. This book is a valuable resource for fruit growers, entomologists, and anyone interested in the study of insect pests in the agricultural industry.And Experiments In The Control Of The Root Form Of The Woolly Apple Aphis.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: 1166921484
• ISBN13: 9781166921484
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"