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Forest Insect Studies Methods and Techniques

This PDF covers the following topics related to Entomology : Designing an Inventory, How Should a Sampling Plan Be Defined?, Insect Sampling Methods, a Brief Overview of Sampling Methods and of Insect Groups Relevant to Entomological Inventories in Tropical Forest Environments, Target Insect Groups in Temperate Forests, Managing Trap Catches.

Author(s): Louis-Michel Nageleisen

144 Pages

Fundamentals of Entomology by KK Wagh

Entomology is the branch of zoology or biological science that deals with the study of insects. The contents of this lecture notes are as follows  : Introduction, Dominance of Class Insecta, Insect Integument, Body segmentation and structure of Head, Structure of thorax and abdomen, Structure and modifications of Antennae, Structure and modifications of mouth parts, Structure and modifications of leg, Structure and modifications of wings, Sensory and Sound producing organs, Metamorphosis and Seasonal adoptions, Immature stages of Insects, Structure and functions of Digestive system, Structure and functions of Circulatory system, Structure and functions of excretory system, Structure and functions of Respiratory system, etc.

Author(s): Prof. Mochi A. S., K. K. Wagh College of Agriculture, Nashik

91 Pages

Social Life in the Insect World

This note covers the following topics: The Fable Of The Cigale and The Ant, The Cigale Leaves Its Burrow, The Song Of The Cigale, The Cigale: The Eggs and Their Hatching, The Mantis, The Golden Gardener, The Field Cricket, The Italian Cricket, The Sisyphus Beetle, The Instinct Of Paternity, A Bee-hunter: The Philanthus Aviporus, The Great Peacock Or Emperor Moth, The Oak Eggar Or Banded Monk, A Truffle-hunter: The Bolboceras Gallicus, The Elephant-beetle, The Pea-weevil, An Invader: The Haricot-weevil, The Grey Locust, The Pine-chafer.

Author(s): Jean-Henri Fabre

NA Pages

Insect and Related Pests of Foliage Plants

This note explains the following topics: Aphids, Beetles, Caterpillars, Fungus Gnats, Mealybugs, Mites, Control Guide, Scales Snails and Slugs, Springtails, Thrips, Whiteflies.

Author(s): Lance S. Osborne

NA Pages

Introduction to Applied Entomology

This note provides an introduction to the biology and identification of insects and an introduction to insect pest management. Emphasis is placed on the application of entomology in agriculture, horticulture, forestry, and everyday life.

Author(s): University of Illinois

NA Pages

Explanation Of Terms Used In Entomology

This is an older book but most information is still useable, good for people with a developing interest in insects. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the bookstore shelves for decades. The book series is intended to preserve the cultural legacy and to promote the timeless works of classical literature.

Author(s): John Bernhard Smith

NA Pages

Entomology Basics (PDF 84P)

This note covers the following topics: Introduction to Insects, Growth and Development, Insect Orders, Feeding Styles and Mouthparts, Integrated Pest Management, Common Garden Pests and Beneficial Insects.

Author(s): Chris Becker

84 Pages

Handbook of Medical Entomology by Oskar Augustus Johanssen and William Albert Riley

This book describes the following topics: Arthropods Which Are Directly Poisonous, Parasitic Arthropods Affecting Man, Accidental Or Facultative Parasites, Arthropods As Simple Carriers Of Disease, Arthropods As Direct Inoculators Of Disease Germs, Arthropods As Essential Hosts Of Pathogenic Organisms, Arthropods As Essential Hosts Of Pathogenic Protozoa, Arthropods As Essential Hosts Of Pathogenic Protozoa, Keys To The Arthropods Noxious To Man.

Author(s): WM. A. Riley, Ph.D

NA Pages