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100 1 _aMarlatt, C. L.,
_d1863-1954
245 1 4 _aThe Bedbug [1916]
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aUnited States. Department of Agriculture. Farmers' Bulletin no. 754
500 _aRelease date is 2020-09-18
508 _aProduced by Tom Cosmas from files generously made available by USDA through The Internet Archive. All resultant materials are placed in the Public Domain.
520 _a"The Bedbug [1916] by C. L. Marlatt" is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work, produced by the United States Department of Agriculture, presents a comprehensive examination of the common bedbug, known scientifically as "Cimex lectularius". The book delves into various aspects of the bedbug's biology, habits, and control measures, centering on its interactions with humans and its pest status in domestic settings. In this well-structured publication, C. L. Marlatt explores topics such as the bedbug's origin, life cycle, feeding habits, and survival strategies. The book highlights how bedbugs can easily enter human habitats through luggage and laundry, dispelling the myth that their presence is purely due to neglect. Moreover, Marlatt notes their adaptability and ability to thrive in various environments, as well as the potential for transmitting human diseases. The latter sections provide practical remedies for infestations, ranging from chemical treatments to preventive measures, emphasizing the necessity of vigilance and prompt action to manage these pests effectively. Overall, this detailed work serves as an informative guide for understanding and controlling bedbug populations in homes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBedbugs
830 0 _aUnited States. Department of Agriculture. Farmers' Bulletin no. 754
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/63225
999 _c104049
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