The gipsy moth as a forest insect, With suggestions as to its control

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Series: Circular (United States. Bureau of Entomology), no. 164

By

Fiske, William Fuller.

United States. Bureau of Entomology.
United States. Department of Agriculture.

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Washington, D.C, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Bureau of Entomology, 1913

Notes

Circular No. 164.

"Issued January 17, 1913."

At head of title: United States Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Entomology.

Contents: The gipsy-moth situation: Past and present. pp. 1.

Contents: Causes of the improved conditions -- Results of parasite importation. pp. 2.

Contents: The 'wilt" disease of the gipsy moth. pp. 3.

Contents: Artificial utilization of the "wilt" disease. pp. 5.

Contents: Natural control of the gipsy moth abroad. pp. 7.

Contents: Forest conditions as a factor in control. pp. 9.

Contents: Relative susceptibility of American forest trees to gipsy moth attack. pp. 11.

Contents: Relative susceptibility of mixed forests. pp. 14.

Contents: Relation of underbrush to the forest -- Relative resistance of different trees of the same species. pp. 15.

Contents: Suggestions for the management of forest lands with reference to the gipsy moth. pp. 16.

Contents: The immediate requirements of the situation. pp. 19.

Subjects

Control , Forest insects , Forests and forestry , Gypsy moth , United States

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.63375
NAL: 1 En82C no. 164 1913
OCLC: 811140395
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51483641