Language: English
Published by Astral International (P) Ltd, 2008
ISBN 10: 8170355435 ISBN 13: 9788170355434
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. pp. vii + 179 Figures.
Language: English
Published by Astral International (P) Ltd Daya, 2008
ISBN 10: 8170355435 ISBN 13: 9788170355434
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New. pp. vii + 179 Index 1st Edition.
Language: English
Published by Astral International (P) Ltd, 2008
ISBN 10: 8170355435 ISBN 13: 9788170355434
Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
Condition: New. pp. vii + 179.
Language: English
Published by Daya Publishing House, 2016
ISBN 10: 8170355435 ISBN 13: 9788170355434
Seller: Books in my Basket, New Delhi, India
Hardcover. Condition: New. ISBN:9788170355434.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Contents Preface. 1. Biodiversity of dragonflies. 2. Biology of dragonflies. 3. Utilization in biological pest control programme. Bibliography. Index. The book contains four chapters. First chapter deals with biodiversity of dragonflies to be utilized in biological pest control under which 15 new species of dragonflies have been described and six redescribed. Second chapter refers to biology of dragonflies which highlights life cycle fecundity habitat behaviour migration and endangered species. The chapter third is devoted for utilisation of dragonflies in biological control of insect pests which contain predator prey index of dragonflies mass rearing methods of dragonflies methods of biological pest control and biocontrol programmes designed with dragonflies. The last chapter refers to bibliography. Biological pest control method is ecofriendly and very good alternative for chemical pest control and its demerits. The present book is useful guide for students teachers scientists industrialist and other workers in biological pest control. 180 pp.