Project Gutenberg 2011-06-10 Public domain in the USA. 155 Dralet, M. (Etienne François) 1754 1844 Dralet, Étienne François Dralet, Etienne François Dralet, Etienne Francois L'art du taupier; ou, méthode amusante et infaillible de prendre les taupes Produced by Laurent Vogel, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "L'art du taupier; ou, méthode amusante et infaillible de prendre les taupes" by M. Dralet is a detailed instructional guide on mole trapping, written in the late 19th century. This work outlines various methods to effectively capture moles, which are known to cause significant damage to agricultural land and gardens. The text appears focused on practical advice for farmers and gardeners seeking to mitigate the detrimental effects of moles on their crops. The opening portion of the work introduces the mole's natural history, describing its biology and behavioral patterns. The author discusses the anatomical features that make the mole a proficient burrower and outlines its feeding habits, which include a voracious appetite for earthworms and insects. Dralet also prepares the reader for the main techniques of trapping, emphasizing the importance of understanding the mole's routines and efficient methods of capture to reduce their population and protect agricultural interests. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/36371/36371-h/images/cover_sml.png fr Moles (Animals) SB Text FR Sciences et Techniques FR Métiers et Artisanat Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Browsing: Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming 139648 139663 2024-09-15T11:17:25.371493 2023-09-16T05:03:57.000024 text/html text/html 131817 2011-06-10T15:54:16 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 383802 2011-06-10T15:55:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 426293 2024-09-15T11:17:31.485510 application/epub+zip 417592 2024-09-15T11:17:26.746513 application/epub+zip 112408 2024-09-15T11:17:25.781496 application/epub+zip 1155932 2024-09-15T11:17:34.945473 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1131121 2024-09-15T11:17:29.821474 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 210696 2022-09-16T15:06:11.897919 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 115724 2024-09-15T11:17:24.902499 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 115395 2011-06-10T15:54:14 text/plain; charset=utf-8 43158 2011-06-10T15:55:34 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 112973 2011-06-10T15:54:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 42757 2011-06-10T15:55:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20396 2024-09-15T11:17:35.103442 application/rdf+xml 34101 2024-09-15T11:17:25.862502 image/jpeg 4803 2024-09-15T11:17:25.821489 image/jpeg 385262 2024-09-15T11:17:25.468498 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia