Fleas /

Fleas /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Bishopp, F. C.
Imprint:	Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1915.
Description:	31 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Bulletin / United States Department of Agriculture ; no. 248 Bulletin of the U.S. Department of Agriculture ; no. 248.
Subject:	Fleas. Fleas as carriers of disease. Fleas. Fleas as carriers of disease.
Format:	U.S. Federal Government Document Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11411243

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Other authors / contributors:	United States. Department of Agriculture.
Notes:	Cover title. "August 14, 1915."
Other form:	Online version: Bishopp, F.C. Fleas. Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1915
Govt.docs classification:	A 1.3:248

Table of Contents:

Introduction. pp. 1.
Hosts of fleas. pp. 2.
Biting habits. pp. 3.
Life history. pp. 4.
Length of life of the adult. pp. 7.
Breeding places. pp. 8.
Factors influencing flea abundance. pp. 9.
The jumping of fleas and other means of spread. pp. 10.
Fleas as carriers of disease. pp. 11.
Fleas as parasites of man and animals. pp. 16.
Natural control. pp. 22.
Artificial control. pp. 23.
Remedies for bites. pp. 31.