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Pests : a Guide to the World's Most Maligned yet Misunderstood Creatures.
Common houseflies often carry over 100 different pathogens. A swarm of one billion locusts consumes over 2,000 tons of food every day. In some parts of the United States, the invasion of the boll weevil beetle had a destructive effect on society second only to the Civil War. Even the smallest insect...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Santa Barbara :
ABC-CLIO,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Common houseflies often carry over 100 different pathogens. A swarm of one billion locusts consumes over 2,000 tons of food every day. In some parts of the United States, the invasion of the boll weevil beetle had a destructive effect on society second only to the Civil War. Even the smallest insects can create huge problems for mankind. |
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| Notas: | Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Arachnids; Crustaceans; Insects; Molluscs; Nematodes; Platyhelminthes; Vertebrates; Glossary; Selected Bibliography; Web Resources; Index. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (316 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780313384271 0313384274 |