The European Corn-Borer And Some Similar Native Insects (1920)

By John Russell Malloch and Wesley Pillsbury Flint

Book Overview

The European Corn-Borer And Some Similar Native Insects is a book written by Wesley Pillsbury Flint and published in 1920. The book is a comprehensive study of the European corn-borer and other similar native insects. It provides detailed information on the life cycle, habits, and behavior of these insects, as well as their impact on agriculture and the environment.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of the European corn-borer and related insects. The first chapter provides an introduction to the topic, discussing the history of the European corn-borer in the United States and its impact on corn production. The following chapters delve into the biology of the insect, including its morphology, life cycle, and behavior.Other chapters explore the economic impact of the European corn-borer and similar insects on agriculture, as well as the various methods used to control their populations. The book also includes detailed illustrations and photographs to help readers identify these insects in the field.Overall, The European Corn-Borer And Some Similar Native Insects is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of insects and their impact on agriculture. It provides a wealth of information on the European corn-borer and related insects, as well as practical advice for controlling their populations and minimizing their impact on crops.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1169444482
• ISBN13: 9781169444485
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"