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Insects, spiders, and other arthropods
This note covers the following topics: dragonflies damselflies, mayflies, stoneflies, crickets, grasshoppers katydids, praying mantids, true bugs cicadas dobsonflies, lacewings scorpionflies, beetles, true flies, caddisflies, butterflies moths, wasps ants bees, purseweb spiders, brown recluses, cellar spiders, cobweb spiders, sheetweaving spiders, orb weavers, longjawed orb weavers, orchard spiders, grass spiders, nurseryweb fishing spiders, wolf spiders, crab spiders, jumping spiders.
Author(s): University of Kentucky Department of Entomology
NA Pages 
Malaria entomology and vector control by WHO
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.
Author(s): World Health Organisation
50 Pages
Modern Beekeeping Bases for Sustainable Production
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.
Author(s): Ramon Eduardo Rebolledo Ranz
NA Pages
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.
Author(s): Farzana Khan Perveen
NA Pages
Introduction to Applied Entomology
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.
Author(s): University of Illinois
NA Pages
Edible insects Future prospects for food and feed security
This book draws on a wide range of scientific research on the contribution that insects make to ecosystems, diets, food security and livelihoods in both developed and developing countries.
Author(s): Arnold van Huis, Joost Van Itterbeeck, Harmke Klunder, Esther Mertens, Afton Halloran, Giulia Muir and Paul Vantomme
201 Pages
An Introduction to Entomology Vol. I
This note covers the following topics: Metamorphoses of Insects, Direct Injuries caused by Insects, Direct Benefits derived from Insects,Indirect Injuries caused by Insects, indirect Benefits derived from Insects, Affection of Insects for their Young, Affection of Insects for their Young, Food of Insects and Habitations of Insects.
Author(s): William Kirby and William Spence
NA Pages
The aim of this lecture note is to give a general insight to the biology of arthropods, their habits and habitats before embarking on a detailed study of insect vectors.
Author(s): Zinabu Anamo and Negga Baraki
196 Pages
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.
Author(s): Chris Becker
84 PagesAdvertisement
