Author : Abdul Mon'im S. Talhouk
Publisher : American University of Beirut
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 248 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (319 download)
Book Synopsis Insects and Mites Injurious to Crops in Middle Eastern Countries by : Abdul Mon'im S. Talhouk
Download or read book Insects and Mites Injurious to Crops in Middle Eastern Countries written by Abdul Mon'im S. Talhouk and published by American University of Beirut. This book was released on 1969 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This second edition provides updated information on the comprehensive morphology, distribution, and biology of significant pest species of the orders Acarina, Thysanoptera, Orthopetera, Hemiptera, Homoptera, Coleoptera, Lepidoptera, Hymenoptera, and Diptera, respectively. Further emphasis is given to their monitoring methods, biological control, and cultural practices. Special attention to the subject of economic entomology makes this book indispensable for field entomologists. With the addition of 15 color plates, this is a convenient handbook for the identification and managemnt of more than 300 pests. It is an essential reference and a useful teaching tool, benefiting students of Middle Eastern agriculture and entomology.