Objective Agricultural Entomology

by Dr Abhaykumar S Bagde, Hemant H Powar, Vrushali V Pashte

ISBN: 9789351304548
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Imprint : Daya Publishing House
Year : 2021
Price : Rs. 5125.00
Biblio : vii+176p.,tabls., 25 cm

Author Profile

Dr. Abhaykumar S. Bagde completed his Ph.D (Agril.Entomology) from Dr. B.S.K.K.V Dapoli. He has also qualified ICAR-NET examination. He has teaching experience of 10 years. He has published six research articles in journals of repute & 16 popular articles. Recently working as Assistant Professor in M.P.K.V., Rahuri. <BR> Hemant H. Powar completed his M.Sc. (Agriculture) with specialization in Agricultural Entomology from Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri. <BR> Vrushali V. Pashte is a Research Scholar at Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri. She obtained M. Sc. (Agriculture) with specialization in Apiculture from UAS, Bangalore, in 2011. She has also qualified ICAR-NET examination & NAARM-SRF. She is recipient of ICAR-SRF fellowship for her doctoral studies.

About The Book

The book entitled “Objective Agricultural Entomology” is a compilation work and embodies a fairly comprehensive treatment of the objective type questions on Basic and Applied Agricultural Entomology. This book included different topics of entomology such as Morphology, Taxonomy, Toxicology, Anatomy, Ecology, Crop Pest, IPM, Biological Control, Economic Entomology, Pheromones etc. <BR> The book would have useful to students preparation for various competitive examinations conducted by Indian Council of Agricultural Research-JRF, Agricultural Scientific Recruitment Board-ARS/NET, National Academy of Agricultural Research Management-SRF, Indian Agricultural Research Institute-PG/Ph.D. Entrance, Union Public Service Commission, SAUs Entrance and Allied Agricultural Examinations.

Table of Contents

Preface v <BR> 1. Syllabus for ARS-NET/SRF/JRF/IARI-Ph.D 1 <BR> 2. Interesting Facts about Insects 13 <BR> 3. History of Entomology 16 <BR> 4. Taxonomy 20 <BR> 5. Morphology 30 <BR> 6. Anatomy, Biology and Physiology 42 <BR> 7. Ecology 66 <BR> 8. Crop Pest 72 <BR> 9. Biological Control 97 <BR> 10. Toxicology 104 <BR> 11. Host Plant Resistance 124 <BR> 12. Economic Entomology 130 <BR> 13. Pheromone 140 <BR> 14. Acarology 144 <BR> 15. Veterinary and Medical Entomology 146 <BR> 16. Match the Pairs 154 <BR> 17. Memory Based Questions 166