Publisher's Synopsis
""Life History of the Codling Moth in the Grand Valley of Colorado"" is a scientific book written by Edouard Horace Siegler in 1921. The book provides a detailed account of the life cycle and behavior of the codling moth, a notorious pest that damages fruit crops, particularly apples. The author focuses on the Grand Valley region of Colorado, where the codling moth infestation was a significant problem for apple orchards. The book discusses the physical characteristics, habitat, and food preferences of the codling moth larvae, pupae, and adult moths. It also describes the different stages of the moth's life cycle, including mating, egg-laying, and hatching. The author also provides information on the various methods used to control the codling moth population, including chemical and biological control measures. The book is a valuable resource for entomologists, farmers, and anyone interested in the study of insect pests and their impact on agriculture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
