Farming with Native Beneficial Insects
Ecological Pest Control Solutions
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
29 July 2014
Summary
Harness the power of beneficial insects to deter pests and reduce crop damage. This comprehensive guide to farming with insects will have you building beetle banks and native plant field borders as you reap a bountiful and pesticide-free harvest.
With strategies for identifying the insects you’re trying to attract paired with step-by-step instructions for a variety of habitat-building projects, you’ll soon learn how to employ your own biocontrol conservation tactics. Lay out the brush…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781612122830 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1612122833 |
| Author: | The Xerces Society |
| Publisher: | Workman Publishing |
| Imprint: | Storey Publishing LLC |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 29 July 2014 |
| Weight: | 740g |
| Dimensions: | 252mm x 178mm x 18mm |
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The Xerces Society
The Xerces Society is a nonprofit organization based in Portland, Oregon, that protects wildlife through the conservation of invertebrates and their habitat. Established in 1971, the Society is at the forefront of invertebrate protection worldwide, harnessing the knowledge of scientists and the enthusiasm of citizens to implement conservation programs. They are the authors of 100 Plants to Feed the Bees, Farming with Native Beneficial Insects, and Attracting Native Pollinators.
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