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