Garden pests of Britain and Europe.

Stock ID 32537 Garden pests of Britain and Europe. Michael Chinery.
Garden pests of Britain and Europe.

London: A & C Black, 2010. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs.

With their extraordinary diversity, adaptability and abundance, insects and other invertebrates are the gardener's greatest foe. Packed with stunning photography, this book provides a reader-friendly introduction to the identification of 200 of the commonest insect pests of the backyard, along with other invertebrates such as slugs, snails and millipedes. Introductory sections provide a brief discussion of insect biology, beneficial species, and an overview of environmentally friendly control methods, such as crop rotation and biological control. Each species account gives detailed photographically-based identification tips for adults and larvae, an introduction to the biology of the species, and advice on how to deal with it.

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