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Lecture Note on Entomology

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.

Author(s): NA

156 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

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Social Life in the Insect World

This note covers the following topics: The Fable Of The Cigale and The Ant, The Cigale Leaves Its Burrow, The Song Of The Cigale, The Cigale: The Eggs and Their Hatching, The Mantis, The Golden Gardener, The Field Cricket, The Italian Cricket, The Sisyphus Beetle, The Instinct Of Paternity, A Bee-hunter: The Philanthus Aviporus, The Great Peacock Or Emperor Moth, The Oak Eggar Or Banded Monk, A Truffle-hunter: The Bolboceras Gallicus, The Elephant-beetle, The Pea-weevil, An Invader: The Haricot-weevil, The Grey Locust, The Pine-chafer.

Author(s): Jean-Henri Fabre

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Insecticides Pest Engineering

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

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Explanation Of Terms Used In Entomology

This is an older book but most information is still useable, good for people with a developing interest in insects. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the bookstore shelves for decades. The book series is intended to preserve the cultural legacy and to promote the timeless works of classical literature.

Author(s): John Bernhard Smith

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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

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Medical Entomology

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

A Textbook of Entomology (PDF 762P)

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Author(s): NA

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