The subject matter in this
book should attract the reader's concern to support rational decisions regarding
the use of pesticides. This book is compiled of 24 Chapters divided into 4
Sections. Section A focuses on toxicity of organic and inorganic insecticides,
Section B is dedicated to vector control using insecticides, biological control
of mosquito larvae, Section C describes bioactive natural products from
sapindacea, management of potato pests, flower thrips, mango mealy bug, pear
psylla and grapes pests, Section D provides information on insecticide
resistance in natural population of malaria vector, role of Anopheles gambiae
P450 cytochrome, genetic toxicological profile of carbofuran and pirimicarp
carbamic insecticides, etc.
This PDF
is a guide for tutors on Malaria entomology and vector control and covers the
following topics related to Entomology : Introduction to malaria entomology,
Identification of malaria vectors, Sampling malaria vectors, Vector
incrimination and malaria control, Malaria vector control, Monitoring and
management of insecticide resistance, Vector control in different malaria
epidemiological strata.
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 book Contains Upwards of Six
Hundred and Fifty Figures and Descriptions of Foreign Insects, Interspersed with
Remarks and Reflections on Their Nature and Properties.Also is a great example of an 18th century
meditation on natural history, blending a scientific exactitude of
classification with a confidence in God's hand behind the scenes.
This note covers the following topics: Introduction to Insects, Growth
and Development, Insect Orders, Feeding Styles and Mouthparts, Integrated Pest
Management, Common Garden Pests and Beneficial Insects.
This
book describes the following topics: Arthropods Which Are Directly Poisonous,
Parasitic Arthropods Affecting Man, Accidental Or Facultative Parasites,
Arthropods As Simple Carriers Of Disease, Arthropods As Direct Inoculators Of
Disease Germs, Arthropods As Essential Hosts Of Pathogenic Organisms, Arthropods
As Essential Hosts Of Pathogenic Protozoa, Arthropods As Essential Hosts Of
Pathogenic Protozoa, Keys To The Arthropods Noxious To Man.