Publisher's Synopsis
The Codling Moth In The Yakima Valley is a book written by Axel Leonard Melander in 1906. The book is a detailed study of the codling moth, which is a major pest that damages apple crops in the Yakima Valley region of Washington State. Melander's research focuses on the life cycle, habits, and behavior of the codling moth, as well as the damage it causes to apple trees and the economic impact on apple growers. The book also includes recommendations for controlling the codling moth population, such as cultural practices and the use of insecticides. Melander's work in this book is considered a seminal contribution to the field of entomology and has had a lasting impact on apple production in the Yakima Valley and beyond.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.
