An Account of the Insects Noxious to Agriculture and Plants in New Zealand

"An Account of the Insects Noxious to Agriculture and Plants in New Zealand: The Scale Insects (Coccididae)" by W. M. Maskell offers a detailed exploration of scale insects (coccidae) and their impact on New Zealand's agriculture and plant life. This meticulously prepared print edition presents a classic entomological study of these significant agricultural pests.

Maskell's work provides a comprehensive look at the scale insects that posed a threat to crops and vegetation. It remains a valuable resource for those interested in the history of entomology, the study of agricultural pests, and the natural history of New Zealand. The book's detailed descriptions and observations make it a cornerstone text for understanding the challenges faced in controlling these insects and protecting vital agricultural resources. This historical account appeals to anyone interested in nature, zoology, and the ongoing battle against pests in the natural world.

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