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Fundamentals of Entomology

Fundamentals of Entomology


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Author(s):Bijoy Kumar Mishra, Subhalaxmi Roy, Bhubanananda Adhikari and Prajna Pati
Paperback ISBN:978-93-90217-16-8
Publisher:AkiNik Publications
Language:English
Pages:196
Publication Year:2020
Binding:Paperback

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The book provides a comprehensive history of entomology, detailing the evolution of insect studies from ancient to modern times. It covers the significance of insects in early civilizations, mentions of insects in ancient texts like the Vedas, Ramayana, and Mahabharata, and traces the development of entomological research in India. The text explores key milestones in the scientific study of insects, such as the contributions of early entomologists, the founding of the Entomological Society of India, and the development of Integrated Pest Management (IPM). It also delves into the biology of insects, their economic importance, and modern entomological advancements.

Abstract

This book offers an in-depth overview of entomology, starting with the earliest references to insects in ancient Indian texts and continuing through the significant milestones in the development of the field in India. It chronicles the contributions of pioneering entomologists, the establishment of key institutions, and the evolution of pest management strategies, including Integrated Pest Management (IPM). The text provides insights into the biological characteristics of insects and their role in agriculture, medicine, and ecology. Aimed at students and professionals in entomology, agriculture, and pest management, it serves as a valuable resource on the history and development of insect science.

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Prof. Michael Harris
  November 12, 2024

Packed with data and case studies, this book is both informative and engaging.

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