Description
This book is a guide to farm and garden pests, written to help farmers and market gardeners increase their yields. It includes numerous illustrative figures and appendices, and is of value to anyone with an interest in insects, agriculture, and the history of science.
First published in 1923, as the second edition of a 1916 original, this book presents a practical introduction to farm and garden pests. The text was was written to provide a guide to the more common pests affecting crops so that market gardeners and farmers could increase their yields. Numerous illustrative figures are included, together with appendices. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in insects, agriculture and the history of science.