[PDF] Feeding Habits Of The Japanese Beetle Which Influence Its Control Classic Reprint eBook

Author : Loren Bartlett Smith
Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 20 pages
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Release : 2017-11-06
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ISBN : 9780260427496

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Excerpt from Feeding Habits of the Japanese Beetle Which Influence Its Control This insect has been recorded as attacking 210 species of plants. The most severe injury is confined to between 20 and 25 species, including most of the cultivated fruit trees, corn, and beans, besides various shade trees and ornamental shrubs. The degree of infestation on the food plants is variable; Instances were noted on peach, smartweed, sassafras, and apple where the plants were heavily infested for a while, after which the beetles eft for other food plants; in some cases the plants were not again infested during the season. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Author : Loren Bartlett Smith
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Page : 12 pages
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Release : 1923
Category : Agriculture
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Author : Walter Ernest Fleming
Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 22 pages
File Size : 26,46 MB
Release : 2017-10-29
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ISBN : 9781528212540

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Excerpt from Controlling the Japanese Beetle The beetles first appear on their favorite food plants early in the summer. In eastern North Carolina they begin to come out in mid May, in the vicinity of Philadelphia about June 15, and in New Eng land about July 1 or later. Their numbers increase steadily for sev eral weeks. The period of greatest beetle activity lasts from 4 to 6 weeks. Then they gradually disappear. In eastern North Carolina most of the beetles are usually gone by the early part of August; in New England some are present until frost. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Author : Charles Harvey Hadley
Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 30 pages
File Size : 32,51 MB
Release : 2017-10-29
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ISBN : 9780266922544

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Excerpt from General Information About the Japanese Beetle in the United States It has been found recently that certain mammals with more or less subterranean habits feed on larvae of the Japanese beetle. The more useful of these are the common mole, the large short-tailed Shrew the skunk, and the pine mouse. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Author : Walter Ernest Fleming
Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 20 pages
File Size : 12,99 MB
Release : 2017-10-29
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ISBN : 9780265838945

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Excerpt from Control of the Japanese Beetle and Its Grub in Home Yards Many people delight in growing flowers, shrubs, fruit, and yege tables in the home yard in the city, suburbs, and country. Unfor tunately, from early spring until the approach of winter, these plants are constantly threatened With attack by insect. Pests and other ene mies, and many times they are killed or their value is destroyed. One pest, the J apanese beetle, accidentally introduced into this country some years ago, feeds on many of the plants in the home yard in those parts of the country in Which it has become established. This circular is designed to present in brief the information necessary to enable the householder to prevent injury by the J apanese beetle to the various plants. The methods of control presented have been tested and have given satisfactory results. Householders are urged to follow these recommendations rather than those proposed by individuals Who have had little experience in controlling this pest. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.