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Current Trends in Odonatology by Kumar, Arvind

ISBN: 9788170352747
Binding: Hard Bound
Biblio: xiii+377p., figs., 23cm
Weight: 580 gms
Pages: 390
Imprint: Daya Publishing House
Year: 2024
Price : Rs 3495.00
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About the Book
Current Trends in Odonatology is a fascinating collection and is first of its kind in the field of Insect Biology. This book is the compilation of 16 outstanding articles written by eminent odonatologists of not only India but also of abroad dealing with various aspects of Odonata in order to open a new vista in the field of Entomology. The topics covered in the book deal with community structure of Odonata of the South-west province of Cameroon (U.K.), Western Himalayas and Jharkhand state of India. Biology, Ecology, Trophic biology and eco-energetics. Food and feeding habits. Functional morphology of gills and oxygen consumption. Potential of dragonfly as biocontrolling agents of insects pests. Endocrinology and strategic guidance for the conservation and management of the threatened Odonata. The book will be useful to the students, teachers, scientists and researchers in the field of insect biology and enables them to undertake further investigations on their undeciphered facts.