Download or read book Pests, Diseases, and Ailments of Australian Plants, with Suggestions for Their Control written by David Lloyd Jones and published by Lothian Children's Books. This book was released on 1986 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "All common problems suffered by Australian plants are covered as well as many that are not so common. Each pest is listed with its physical description, regional occurrence, host plants, habits and control methods. The emphasis is on natural rather than chemical control so that your plants and garden benefit from minimal ecological interference. You will find information on: integrated pest control; pest feeding habits; beneficial insects; parasitic plants; nutritional deficiencies and toxicities; spraying equipment."--BOOK COVER.