It takes the average reader 8 hours and 24 minutes to read Keys to the Tropical Fruit Flies (Tephritidae: Dacinae) of South-East Asia by Richard A I Drew
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Fruit flies are a major issue facing horticultural producers, and as global warming and species migration become more prevalent issues there is an urgent need for easy identification of these pests. A companion volume to the recently published “Tropical Fruit Flies of South-East Asia (Tephritidae: Dacinae)”, this book provides fully-illustrated keys for the identification of all currently-known Dacinae fruit flies. Focusing on south-east Asian fauna, it covers areas including India, Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, China, Taiwan, Japan, the Philippines, Palau, Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. This major new reference work is produced by experts with over 80 years' combined research experience, and through simple identification information can help prevent these major pest species being introduced to new geographical areas. Of particular value to agriculture and quarantine officers responsible for the detection of new incursions, where early detection is both economical and essential to guarantee eradication, this book is also a valuable resource for researchers and students of agriculture and entomology.
Keys to the Tropical Fruit Flies (Tephritidae: Dacinae) of South-East Asia by Richard A I Drew is 495 pages long, and a total of 126,225 words.
This makes it 167% the length of the average book. It also has 154% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 29 minutes to read Keys to the Tropical Fruit Flies (Tephritidae: Dacinae) of South-East Asia aloud.
Keys to the Tropical Fruit Flies (Tephritidae: Dacinae) of South-East Asia is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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