The Problems of Applied Entomology
Author : Robert Arnold Wardle
Publisher : Manchester University Press
Page : 626 pages
File Size : 21,79 MB
Release : 1929
Category : Beneficial insects
ISBN :
Fundamentals of Applied Entomology
Author : Robert E. Pfadt
Publisher : Prentice Hall
Page : 754 pages
File Size : 40,63 MB
Release : 1985
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780023954900
Book Description
Applied Entomology
Author : P. G. Fenemore.
Publisher : New Age International
Page : 21 pages
File Size : 42,32 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Entomology
ISBN : 8122418333
Book Description
In This Second And Revised Edition Of Applied Entomology, The Text Has Been Updated, With A View To Conforming To The Revised Syllabi Of Various Universities At Undergraduate And Postgraduate Levels, Without Disturbing The Basic Structure Of The First Edition. Basic Concepts Of Entomology Have Been Discussed In An Easy-To-Understand Manner By Making Use Of Ample Diagrams, Figures And Tables With Lucid Explanations. One Of The Unique Features Of Our Book Includes The Discussion On The Ecological Aspects Of Various Insect-Control Methods.It Is Extremely Vital To Know The Implication Of These Control Procedures On The Total Ecosystem And Then Devise An Integrated Pest Management System. This Book Will Prove Useful Not Only For The University Students But Also For Practicing Agriculturalists And Horticulturalists With Its Introductory But Practical Approach To Common Insect Pests Control.
The CPA Examination
Author : A. N. Mosich
Publisher : Tata McGraw-Hill Education
Page : 886 pages
File Size : 22,73 MB
Release : 1978
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN :
Book Description
This book essentially covers all aspects of study of insects covering aspects of morphology, physiology, ethology, ecology, taxonomy with emphasis on bioecology and management of insects of economic importance in the fields of agriculture, horticulture, medicine and veterinary. The book emphasizes the increased involvement of interdisciplinary trends, the diversity of approaches as well as developments that make insect science truly integrated
Molecular Approaches to Fundamental and Applied Entomology
Author : John Oakeshott
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 513 pages
File Size : 34,89 MB
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Science
ISBN : 1461392179
Book Description
Insects as a group occupy a middle ground in the biosphere between bacteria and viruses at one extreme, amphibians and mammals at the other. The size and general nature of insects present special problems to the study of entomology. For example, many commercially available instruments are geared to measure in grams, while the forces commonly encountered in studying insects are in the milligram range. Therefore, techniques developed in the study of insects or in those fields concerned with the control of insect pests are often unique. Methods for measuring things are common to all sciences. Advances sometimes depend more on how something was done than on what was measured; indeed a given field often progresses from one technique to another as new methods are discovered, developed, and modified. Just as often, some of these techniques find their way into the classroom when the problems involved have been sufficiently ironed out to permit students to master the manipulations in a few laboratory periods. Many specialized techniques are confined to one specific research laboratory. Although methods may be considered commonplace where they are used, in another context even the simplest procedures may save considerable time. It is the purpose of this series (1) to report new developments in methodology, (2) to reveal sources of groups who have dealt with and solved particular entomological problems, and (3) to describe experiments which may be applicable for use in biology laboratory courses.
Ecological Modelling Applied to Entomology
Author : Cláudia P. Ferreira
Publisher : Springer
Page : 266 pages
File Size : 49,71 MB
Release : 2014-10-20
Category : Science
ISBN : 3319068776
Book Description
Insects, when studied from the ecological perspective, provide a great opportunity for scientific studies emphasizing population theory. The simple fact of being successful organisms for their ability to colonize different habitats or even for their high reproductive potential, increases the interest of ecologists in conducting studies focused on population and community level. Mathematical models are powerful tools that can capture the essence of many biological systems and investigate ecological patterns associated to ecological stability dependent on endogenous and exogenous factors. This proposal comes from the idea of adding experiences of researchers interested in working at the interface between mathematical and computation theory and problems centered on entomology, showing how mathematical modelling can be an important tool for understanding population dynamics, behavior, pest management, spatial structure and conservation.
The Review of Applied Entomology
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 890 pages
File Size : 31,69 MB
Release : 1926
Category : Beneficial insects
ISBN :
Book Description
A Textbook Of Applied Entomology
Author : Dr. Kamal Saini
Publisher : Academic Guru Publishing House
Page : 222 pages
File Size : 47,2 MB
Release : 2024-02-06
Category : Study Aids
ISBN : 8197018243
Book Description
An authoritative and thorough resource, "A Textbook of Applied Entomology" explores the intriguing realm of insects and how they interact with people, plants, and the environment. This textbook is an essential resource for entomology students, researchers, and professionals due to its clear and precise writing. At its outset, the book provides a thorough grounding in entomological fundamentals, covering topics such as the anatomy, physiology, behaviour, and ecology of insects. The astonishing variety of insect life is laid bare to the reader, who also learns about the evolutionary changes that have made it possible for insects to survive in almost every environment on the planet. "A Textbook of Applied Entomology" expands upon this foundational knowledge by delving into the many real-world fields that make use of entomology. This book delves into the many ways in which insects impact human culture and the natural world, including their use in agriculture, medicine, forensics, and urban areas. The textbook's focus on practical entomology is one of its strongest points. In this book, readers will discover how entomological research is helping with real-world problems including sustainable agriculture, pest control, disease prevention, and biodiversity conservation. Readers will acquire the knowledge and abilities necessary to address difficult problems in entomology via the use of case studies, examples, and practical activities.
Report of the Annual Meeting of the South African Association for the Advancement of Science
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 718 pages
File Size : 25,33 MB
Release : 1918
Category : Science
ISBN :
Book Description
Medical and Veterinary Entomology
Author : Gary R. Mullen
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 646 pages
File Size : 46,39 MB
Release : 2009-04-22
Category : Science
ISBN : 0080919693
Book Description
Medical and Veterinary Entomology, Second Edition, has been fully updated and revised to provide the latest information on developments in entomology relating to public health and veterinary importance. Each chapter is structured with the student in mind, organized by the major headings of Taxonomy, Morphology, Life History, Behavior and Ecology, Public Health and Veterinary Importance, and Prevention and Control. This second edition includes separate chapters devoted to each of the taxonomic groups of insects and arachnids of medical or veterinary concern, including spiders, scorpions, mites, and ticks. Internationally recognized editors Mullen and Durden include extensive coverage of both medical and veterinary entomological importance. This book is designed for teaching and research faculty in medical and veterinary schools that provide a course in vector borne diseases and medical entomology; parasitologists, entomologists, and government scientists responsible for oversight and monitoring of insect vector borne diseases; and medical and veterinary school libraries and libraries at institutions with strong programs in entomology. Follows in the tradition of Herm's Medical and Veterinary Entomology The latest information on developments in entomology relating to public health and veterinary importance Two separate indexes for enhanced searchability: Taxonomic and Subject New to this edition: Three new chapters Morphological Adaptations of Parasitic Arthropods Forensic Entomology Molecular Tools in Medical and Veterinary Entomology 1700 word glossary Appendix of Arthropod-Related Viruses of Medical-Veterinary Importance Numerous new full-color images, illustrations and maps throughout
