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Western Ghats of Maharashtra, India is among the 18 hot spots of the world for conservation and protection of biodiversity. Pests, diseases and fire are the worst enemies of forests. Hence, the book contains:-
1) Diversity, description, distribution of 23 species of Lepidoptera out of which 13 are new to the science.
2) Biology and intrinsic rate of increase in Eligma narcissus Cramer, Eutectona machaeralis Walker and Hypsa producta Moore
3) Check list of moths ...
Insect pest predators in major component of Integrated Pest Management programme in modern agriculture. Pesticides create many serious problems such as air, water and food pollution; health hazards, ill effects and killing of beneficial organisms, pest resistance, pest resurgence, secondary pest outbreak, interruption in ecocycles, etc. Therefore, in the present text, very relevant information is given on the insect predators such as praying mantids, tiger ...