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Insect Pest Predators by Bhosale, Y A & T V Sathe

ISBN: 9788170352358
Binding: Hard Bound
Biblio: vi+169p., 201 figs., bib., ind., 23 cm
Weight: 356 gms
Pages: 175
Imprint: Daya Publishing House
Year: 2020
Price : Rs 1195.00
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About the Book
Pest predators are gaining more importance in pest management programme since pesticides lead to many serious problems like air and water pollution, health hazards, killing of beneficial organisms pest resistance, pest resurgence, secondary pest out break, interruption in ecocycles etc. The book includes taxonomical details of insect pest predaceous lady bird beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinelidae) and collection, preservation, rearing and biology. It also contain predatory pray relationships, predator pest index and biocontrol programmes designed with predator in India and abroad. The book will be useful guide to students, farmers, teacher and researchers in the pest management.