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The Rice Moth [Corcyra Cephalonica Stainton]

The Rice Moth [Corcyra Cephalonica Stainton]

Paperback

General World HistoryInsects & SpidersZoology

ISBN10: 1175979759
ISBN13: 9781175979759
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Jun 25 2010
Pages: 30
Weight: 0.13
Height: 0.06 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

The Rice Moth [Corcyra Cephalonica Stainton], by Frank Hurlbut Chittenden, offers a detailed examination of a common agricultural pest. This early 20th-century study provides valuable insights into the biology, behavior, and control of the rice moth, an insect known for infesting stored grains and other food products. Chittenden's work is a significant contribution to the field of economic entomology, presenting practical strategies for minimizing crop damage and protecting food supplies. This book remains relevant for agricultural scientists, historians of science, and anyone interested in the historical approaches to pest management and the challenges of food preservation.

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