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Our Insect Friends And Enemies: The Relation Of Insects To Man, To Other Animals, To One Another, And To Plants, With A Chapter On The War Against Ins

Our Insect Friends And Enemies: The Relation Of Insects To Man, To Other Animals, To One Another, And To Plants, With A Chapter On The War Against Ins

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ISBN10: 1437115748
ISBN13: 9781437115741
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Oct 1 2008
Pages: 324
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.68 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Our Insect Friends and Enemies is a book written by John Bernhard Smith in 1909 that explores the relationship between insects and humans, animals, plants, and other insects. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the insect world. The first chapter discusses the benefits of insects to humans, such as pollination and honey production, while the second chapter focuses on the harmful effects of insects, such as disease transmission and crop destruction.The book also delves into the intricate relationships between insects and other animals, including birds and mammals, as well as the complex social structures of insect societies. In addition, the author explores the fascinating world of insect communication and the ways in which insects use chemical signals to communicate with one another.A significant portion of the book is dedicated to the topic of insect-plant interactions, including the ways in which insects feed on plants and the adaptations that plants have developed to defend themselves against insect predation. The final chapter of the book discusses the various methods that humans have developed to control insect populations, including the use of pesticides and biological control methods.Overall, Our Insect Friends and Enemies provides a comprehensive and engaging overview of the world of insects and their relationships with the natural world and with humans.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.

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