APHIDS ONTHE WORLD’S CROPS
An Identification andInformation Guide, second edition

2001, 466 pages, 51 b/w plates featuring 150 economically important aphids, slide-mounted and photomicrographed. Biology and distribution of major and minor aphid pests covers 445 species in 130 genera. Easy-to-use identification keys, detailed summaries of each species, and crop-oriented identification guide provide means to identify to species level using nontechnical taxonomy. Systematics includes appearance, host plants, virus-transmitting ability, and distribution. Major revision from 1984 edition contains more species, 40 more crops, and 500 new references. Hardcover; 7-1/2 x 9-3/4″.