Provides a general introduction to micro bugs, and features close-up photographs and facts about mites, body lice, nematodes, and other tiny, creepy creatures.
Text and photographs show how insects invade plants and other animals, how they transmit diseases, and how insect-borne diseases can be prevented and treated. Also examines current research relating to insects and arachnids, and explores the exciting advances made using these animals for insect control and protection of our environment.
