Garden Insects of North America : : The Ultimate Guide to Backyard Bugs / / Whitney Cranshaw.
Garden Insects of North America is the most comprehensive and user-friendly guide to the common insects and mites affecting yard and garden plants in North America. In a manner no previous book has come close to achieving, through full-color photos and concise, clear, scientifically accurate text, i...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015] ©2004 |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (672 p.) :; 265 color plates. 1,400+ color photos. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Photographic Credits
- 1. Introduction to Garden Insects and Their Relatives
- 2. Management Principles for Some Garden Pests
- 3.Leaf Chewers
- 4. Leafminers
- 5. Flower, Fruit, and Seed Feeders
- 6. Sap Suckers
- 7. Gall Makers
- 8. Stem and Twig Damagers
- 9. Trunk and Branch Borers
- 10. Root, Tuber, and Bulb Feeders
- 11. Beneficial Garden Arthropods
- Appendix of Host Plant Genera and Associated Insects and Mites
- Glossary
- Selected References
- Index