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The Year of the Mite,Used
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All it took was a few baby chicks and a carpeted floor, and soon, Jane Ishka, a San Francisco Bay Area homesteader, literally felt her skin crawling. Sheand her house, her car, and all of her belongingshad been infested by the red poultry mite, Dermanyssus gallinae. Driven from her home and bed by the biting and itching, Jane used her scientific background to figure out what was wrong, and most importantly, how to fix it.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Year of the Mite' about? A: 'The Year of the Mite' is a memoir by Jane Ishka, detailing her experience with an infestation of red poultry mites in her home. The book recounts her journey as a San Francisco Bay Area homesteader who used her scientific background to identify and address the infestation.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Year of the Mite'? A: The author of 'The Year of the Mite' is Jane Ishka, who shares her personal experiences and insights in this memoir.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Year of the Mite' have? A: 'The Year of the Mite' consists of 226 pages, providing an in-depth look at the author's challenges and discoveries.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'The Year of the Mite' is available in paperback binding, making it easy to handle and read.
- Q: When was 'The Year of the Mite' published? A: 'The Year of the Mite' was published on February 4, 2016.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: 'The Year of the Mite' is sold as a new item, ensuring that readers receive a pristine copy.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: 'The Year of the Mite' is categorized under Memoirs, offering readers a personal narrative that blends science and personal experience.
- Q: Is there any special edition of 'The Year of the Mite'? A: There is no special edition mentioned for 'The Year of the Mite'; it is available in its standard paperback format.
- Q: What can readers learn from 'The Year of the Mite'? A: Readers can learn about the challenges of dealing with pest infestations, as well as insights into the author's scientific approach to problem-solving in her personal life.
- Q: Is 'The Year of the Mite' suitable for readers interested in homesteading? A: 'The Year of the Mite' is suitable for readers interested in homesteading, as it shares the author's experiences and insights while living a homesteading lifestyle.