Insects that Feed on Trees and Shrubs

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Insects that Feed on Trees and Shrubs Author: Format: Hardback First Published: Published By: Cornell University Press
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Pages: 560 Illustrations and other contents: 368 Plates, color ISBN: 9780801426025 Categories: , ,

Second revised edition of this acclaimed and comprehensive handbook
Augmented by 241 full-color plates, it gives the essential facts about more than 900 species of insects, mites, and other animals that injure woody ornamental plants in North America, but much of the information is applicable to the UK. ProvidesA means of quick visual identification of both the pests and the damage they cause.

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"If you are a professional or amateur horticulturalist working with ornamental trees and shrubs, you will want this book. It is the most useful tool we have ever seen for identifying insects that affect woody plants. . . . For those times when you can't quite place the insect into a group there's a carefully done index according to host plant."—Horticulture Review

Author Biography

Warren T. Johnson was Professor of Entomology Emeritus at Cornell University. A graduate of Morris Harvey College, now part of the University of Charleston, he received his M.S. degree from The Ohio State University and his Ph.D. degree from the University of Maryland. With Wayne A. Sinclair and Howard H. Lyon, he authored Diseases of Trees and Shrubs. Howard H. Lyon is Biological Photographer (ret.), Department of Plant Pathology, Cornell University. His education includes a B.S. degree from the University of Vermont and graduate studies in plant pathology at Cornell University. He is the author, with Wayne A. Sinclair and Warren T. Johnson, of Diseases of Trees and Shrubs.