This lecture note covers the following topics:
History of entomology, Contributory factors for the abundance of insects,
Classification of phylum Arthropoda, Body segmentation of Insect, Mouth parts of
insects, Insect Sense Organs, Metamorphosis and diapause, Types of larvae and
pupae, Insect Taxonomy, Orthoptera, Dictyoptera, Isoptera and Thysanoptera,
Hemiptera, Lepidoptera, Coleoptera, Hymenoptera and diptera.
This note explains the following topics: introduction to entomology, Biology of reproduction
and development of insects, Insect systematics, Bahatoyidni insect pests, pests
of crops and grains and products processing during storage, pests of legumes,
technical and vegetable crops, pests of fruit and berry crops and vines,
Limitation and monitoring of the number of insects.
Author(s): A V Dudnik, Mykolayiv National Agrarian
University
This book includes, in simple and accessible terms, very
relevant topics such as the effect of pesticides, the impact of diseases and
their management, production and analysis of pollen present in honey, DNA
analysis, and sustainable management, among others. This book is answering an
expected need for accurate and international information for the productive
sector.
This note
explains the following topics: Aphids, Beetles, Caterpillars, Fungus Gnats,
Mealybugs, Mites, Control Guide, Scales Snails and Slugs, Springtails, Thrips,
Whiteflies.
This note provides an
introduction to the biology and identification of insects and an introduction to
insect pest management. Emphasis is placed on the application of entomology in
agriculture, horticulture, forestry, and everyday life.