The Cotton Bollworm

The Cotton Bollworm

Altus Lacy Quaintance

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
ISBN:
9781276393324
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'The Cotton Bollworm' by Altus Lacy Quaintance provides a detailed account of this destructive insect, focusing on experiments conducted in 1903. This report, encompassing issues 191-200, offers valuable insights into the life cycle, behavior, and control of the cotton bollworm, a significant pest affecting cotton crops. This work is a historical snapshot of early 20th-century agricultural research. It presents methodologies and findings related to managing bollworm infestations. It would be of interest to researchers, historians of science, and anyone studying the evolution of pest management techniques. The meticulous observations and experimental results provide a foundation for understanding the ongoing challenges of agricultural entomology.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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