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 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 PDF covers the
following topics related to Entomology : Designing an Inventory, How Should a
Sampling Plan Be Defined?, Insect Sampling Methods, a Brief Overview of Sampling
Methods and of Insect Groups Relevant to Entomological Inventories in Tropical
Forest Environments, Target Insect Groups in Temperate Forests, Managing Trap
Catches.
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 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.