The Mosquito Book: An Entertaining, Fact-filled Look at the Dreaded Pesky Bloodsuckers
Autor Brett Ortleren Limba Engleză Paperback – 8 apr 2014
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781591934882
ISBN-10: 1591934885
Pagini: 144
Dimensiuni: 130 x 178 x 10 mm
Greutate: 0.23 kg
Editura: ADVENTUREKEEN
Colecția Adventure Publications
ISBN-10: 1591934885
Pagini: 144
Dimensiuni: 130 x 178 x 10 mm
Greutate: 0.23 kg
Editura: ADVENTUREKEEN
Colecția Adventure Publications
Cuprins
Frequently Asked Questions
Introduction
The Basics
Honing In
How They Bite
Mosquitoes as Disease Vectors: Flying Syringes
Avoiding Mosquitoes Made Easy
What Doesn't Work: Superstitions, Mosquito Traps and Other Bogus "Cures"
A Mosquito Miscellany: The Weird, the True, and the Funny of Mosquito Lore
Identifying Aedes, Anopheles and Culex Mosquitoes
Table of Repellents/Insecticides
Recommended Resources/Reading
Bibliography
About the Author
Notă biografică
Brett Ortler is an editor at Adventure Publications. While at Adventure, he has edited dozens of books, including many field guides and nature-themed books. In addition to this book, he's authored "The Firefly Book." His own work appears widely, including in "Salon," "Good Men Project," "The Nervous Breakdown," "Living Ready" and in a number of other venues in print and online. He lives in the Twin Cities with his wife and their young children.