| ISBN |
9781877069970 (paperback) |
| 1877069973 |
| Author |
Jones, David L. (David Lloyd), 1944- (author) (illustrator) |
| Title |
Pests, diseases, ailments and allies of Australian plants : an introduction to some of the good, bad and interesting creatures that you might find in your garden ; with aids to their identification symptoms and recommendations for control / David L. Jones, B.AGR. SCI, DIP. HORT, W. Rodger Elliot and Sandra R. Jones, PhD ; line drawings by Trevor L. Blake and David L. Jones. |
| Publisher and/or associated date/s |
London : Reed New Holland Publishers Pty Ltd, 2015. |
| ©2015. |
| Description |
448 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
Amateur and professional gardeners, horticulturists, commercial nurseries and students will find this book invaluable. Pests, Diseases and Ailments of Australian Plants is an authoritative reference on pests, diseases and nutritional disorders of Australian plants, with the authors being acknowledged experts in this field. This book describes over 300 introduced and native pests and diseases. To find out what pest or disease is causing a problem, simply check the chart for symptoms. Each symptom is cross-referenced to the text, with colour photographs and detailed line drawings of pests, insect life cycles and damage symptoms on plants to help identify your problem. |
| Subjects |
Insects -- Australia -- Identification |
| Pests -- Control |
| Plant diseases |
| Pests -- Control -- Australia |
| Plant parasites -- Australia |
| Plant diseases -- Australia |
| Other Authors &/or Associated Persons |
Elliot, W. Rodger (Winston Rodger), 1941- (author) |
| Jones, Sandra R. (author) |
| Blake, Trevor L (illustrator) |
| Call number |
2021.198 |
