Blueberry and Huckleberry Insects
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"Blueberry and Huckleberry Insects" is a comprehensive scientific study dedicated to the various insect species that interact with and impact these economically significant berry crops. Written by entomologist Clarence Ritchie Phipps, this work represents a detailed exploration of agricultural entomology, focusing specifically on the Ericaceous plants of the genus Vaccinium and Gaylussacia.
The text provides an in-depth analysis of the life cycles, feeding habits, and ecological roles of numerous pests and beneficial insects found in blueberry and huckleberry barrens. Phipps documents extensive field observations and experimental data, offering valuable insights into the management of insect populations to protect fruit yields. The work covers a wide array of insects, including beetles, caterpillars, and flies, detailing their specific effects on the stems, leaves, and fruit of the plants.
As a significant historical contribution to the field of economic entomology, "Blueberry and Huckleberry Insects" serves as an essential reference for pomologists, entomologists, and agricultural historians. It captures the state of horticultural science in the early 20th century and continues to provide a foundational understanding of the complex relationship between insects and small fruit production.
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- ISBN-13: 9781025309576
- ISBN-10: 102530957X
- Publisher: Tradd Street Press
- Publish Date: February 2026
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.32 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.48 pounds
- Page Count: 150
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