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The book familiarises readers with the basic concepts of entomology and provides insights on different aspects of insect life and impact with reference to plants, animals and humans. It discusses morphology, anatomy, adaptation for survival and defence and classification of insects especially parasitic insects which cause harm to plants and animals. It delves into the economic role of insects with reference to those whose products are used such as the honeybee, ...
Insects and non-insect pests are responsible for causing extensive damage to crops in the field and to grains and stored products in the warehouses and godowns, which necessitates their control. In this book, the author has given: Detailed account of major insect and non-insect pests of economically important field and horticultural crops and possible measures of their control. Information about household pests, which damage human possessions, as well as insect ...