Illustrated Dictionary of Entomology

by Paras Nath

ISBN: 9789351244998
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Imprint : NIPA
Year : 2021
Price : Rs. 12210.00
Biblio : 436 pages,25cm

Author Profile

Paras Nath: Department of Agricultural Zoology and Entomology, Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

About The Book

This Illustrated Dictionary of Entomology is published for the benefit of primarily amateur biologist with an interest in insects and for all those who desires to understand the science of entomology. The technical words related to the various disciplines of entomology such as morphology, anatomy, physiology, systematics, ecology, pest management and general entomology have been included in this Dictionary and where ever possible the technical meaning of these words have been clarified with the help of labeled  diagram. Efforts have been made to define the entomological terms in a simple manner in order to make them understandable by the students of entomology and all those who are not the experts of entomology rather they encounter such technical words while dealing with the related literature and fail to find their meaning in general English dictionaries. The students of biology and agriculture sciences in the beginning face lot of problems in understanding the subject because of poor knowledge of such technical words. The individual technical word having different applications have been incorporated in a convincible manner. Therefore, this dictionary will serve as a ready reckoner for all those who wish to understand the science of entomology. This dictionary will also be useful to understand and solve the objective type questions by all those who are to appear in some competitive examinations either for admission in universities or to seek job in the field of entomology and plant protection.    It is believed that this dictionary will be useful for the teachers, students, scientists, technologists, extension specialists and all those who deal insects in one way or the other.

Table of Contents

"Foreword — Dr. B.K. Kikani Foreward — Dr. D.B. Kuchhadiya Preface Important Symbols A (+) sense RNA (plus-sense RNA) — Azimuth Colour Plate B B — Bypass flow Colour Plate C C — Cytotoxin Colour Plate D D gene segments, diversity gene segments — Dysuria E E — Exudate Colour Plate F F — Fyn G G — GYN H H — Hythergraph I I & D — IVT J J — JVP K K — Kyoto protocol L L — Lytic infection Colour Plate M M — Myxospores Colour Plate N N — Nystatin Colour Plate O O — Ozonation P P — Pyuria Colour Plate Q Q — QV R R — RXN Colour Plate S S — Systole Colour Plate T T — Tyrosine kinase Colour Plate U U — Uvula Colour Plate V V — VV Colour Plate W W — Wu and Kabat plot XYZ X — Zymogenous organism"