10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «APHIDES»
Discover the use of
aphides in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
aphides and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Monograph of the British
Aphides ... . .
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
George Bowdler Buckton, 2013
2
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Aphides or green-flies, of many species, very much annoy wall-trees in the spring
and early part of summer, attacking the leaves while just expanding, and preying
much about the points of the young shoots. A fumigation with tobacco is the ...
3
The Edinburgh encyclopædia conducted by David Brewster, with ...
He thence infers, that all aphides ore not viviparous and oviparous during the
same season, but that some may be wholly viviparous, and that those which are
both viviparous and oviparous do not lay eggs in autumn, nor through winter,
unless ...
4
The New-York Farmer, and Horticultural Repository
The economy and habits of all aphides are similar, or vary only as respects the
part of the plants on which they subsist. The first which appear in spring are
hatched from eggs, and are females only. They change their skiqs repeatedly,
and ...
5
British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, ...
The ant and' bee are of this kind, collecting the honey in which the aphides
abound, but with this difference, that the ants are constant visitors, the bee only
when flowers are scarce ; the ants will suck in the honey, while the aphides are in
the ...
6
THE PENNY MAGAZINE OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE DIFFUSION OF ...
It is well known that a sweet or saccharine juice exudes from the bodies of the
aphides, or plant-lice, and of this sweet exudation the ants are very fond. In fact,
as Kirby and Spence oy, the aphides are their milch-cattle,* which willingly
render to ...
Aphides are furnished with a proboscis with which they puncture the leaves, their
pedicels, the buds, or the young twigs of plants, and through it draw the sap for
their nourishment Those which derive it from leaves proceed from minute eggs, ...
Thomas Greene Fessenden, 1828
8
A Treatise on Insects Injurious to Gardeners, Foresters, & ...
When they ascend a tree, it is not to attack the buds and leaves, but to search for
the aphides in order that they may feed on this juice. Nor is it these insects that
roll up the leaves of the peach-trees : it is the aphides themselves, to protect their
...
Vincenz Kollar, John Obadiah Westwood, 1840
9
Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful ...
It is well known that a sweet or saccharine juice exudes from the bodies of the
aphides, or plant-lice, and of this sweet exudation the ants are very fond. In fact,
as Kirby and Spence Bay, the aphides are their milch-cattle,* which willingly
render ...
10
The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure: Containing ...
Wherever honey-dcw is observable about a, leaf, aphides will be found on the
under side of the leaf or leaves immediately above it, and_under no other.
circumstances whatever. If by accident any thing should intervene between the
aphides ...
9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «APHIDES»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
aphides is used in the context of the following news items.
100 years ago: Insect friends and foes in the garden
There are few more voracious devourers of aphides, or green flies, than these hover-fly larvae, and, as every gardener knows, the aphis is a ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
A Natural History of English Gardening by Mark Laird review – a …
... of Laki in Iceland which veiled large parts of Europe in ash clouds and turned honeysuckles into loathsome objects, covered with aphides. «The Guardian, May 15»
Barry Fugatt: Praying mantis good for your garden, but they're still …
A hungry mantis will grab and devour just about any insect, including crickets, grasshoppers, caterpillars, moths, flies and aphides. Courtesy. «Tulsa World, May 14»
'Miracle' Weeping Tree Outside Church Is Actually Crying Bug Crap
"The aphides [also known as tree lice] will suck the sap, the sap goes through the aphid and then it is a honey dew excrement from the aphid ... «Gawker, Aug 13»
California Parishioners Believe Tree Is Weeping God's Tears …
But an arborist says the liquid is not "tears" at all, but excrement from aphides, small, soft-bodied insects that suck the juice from plants. «Huffington Post, Aug 13»
People Worship Weeping Tree In California, Tears Are Actually …
“The aphides will suck the sap, the sap goes through the aphid and then it is a honey dew excrement from the aphid and it gets so heavy in the ... «BuzzFeed, Aug 13»
Tomatoes on the terrace
Monsoon is the best time to grow these vegetables as the pests called aphides that attack them will be washed away by the rain. She also ... «The Hindu, May 13»
Many gardens have plants originating from China
Hose off aphides from rose shoots. Help pollinating insects by transferring fruit pollen with your finger or a water color brush from one tree to ... «Lompoc Record, Mar 13»
Avoid costly cross-compliance fines by keeping accurate spray records
Contact aphides will persist for 10-14 days during which aphids that feed on the sprayed plant will be killed. However, after that period the plant ... «Irish Independent, Nov 12»
