From Arsenic to DDT : : A History of Entomology in Western Canada / / Paul Riegert.
Across the prairies and west to the Pacific, man has had to fight a constant battle against insect pests. He has had to learn about these enemies, and then how to control them. This is the story of entomology in western Canada from the time of the explorers to the outbreak of the Second World War –...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019] ©1980 |
Year of Publication: | 2019 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (388 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part I. Early Encounters
- Part II. The First Professionals
- Part III. Insects of British Columbia
- Part IV. Insects of the prairies
- Part V. Specialization
- Conclusion
- Federal entomological officers
- Notes
- A note on sources
- Index