Basic Entomology: A Practical Manual
by Sathe, T V
ISBN: 9789390259120
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Imprint : Daya Publishing House
Year : 2021
Price : Rs. 4495.00
Biblio : x+118p., figs., tabls., ind., 23 cm
Author Profile
Dr. Sathe Tukaram Vithalrao [M.Sc., Ph.D., Sangit Vishard, IBT (Seri.), F.I.S.E.C., F.S.E.Sc., F.S.L.Sc., F.I.C.C.B., F.S.S.I., F.H.A.S.] is presently working as Professor, Department of Zoology, Shivaji University, Kolhapur. He has teaching experience of 31 years in Entomology at University PG department and 18 years in Agrochemicals and Pest Management. He has written 35 books and published 300 research papers in national and international journals of repute. He guided 21 Ph.D. students and completed 6 major research projects (from CSIR, DST, DBT and UGC). He visited Canada (1988), Japan (1988), Thailand (2002, 2004), Spain (2005), France (2005), South Korea (2006) and Nepal (2007) etc. for academic work.
About The Book
Biodiversity is helpful for sustainable development of a region or a country hence occupied the place in International agenda. Therefore, in the present book emphasis is given on morphological and taxonomical diversity of insects. The book contain 20 experiments related to morphology, taxonomy, classification and identification of insects. The aspects covered in the book refers to study of generalised insect, morphology of head, thorax and abdomen and their appendages. Types of eggs, larvae and pupae; classification, features of orders and families with suitable examples and sketches of insects. A very useful knowledge on insects is provided by effective manner in this book. Hence the book is useful guide to students and teachers in the field of entomology and environmental sciences.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Study of Generalised Insect <br/>
Chapter 2: Head Appendages: Mouth Parts <br/>
Chapter 3: Types of Antennae <br/>
Chapter 4: Types of Heads <br/>
Chapter 5: Wings and its Types <br/>
Chapter 6: Leg and its Types <br/>
Chapter 7: Types of Abdominal Appendages <br/>
Chapter 8: Types of Eggs <br/>
Chapter 9: Types of Larvae <br/>
Chapter 10: Types of Pupae <br/>
Chapter 11: Classification of Insects <br/>
Chapter 12: Pterygota <br/>
Chapter 13: Order: Phasmida <br/>
Chapter 14: Order: Mallophag <br/>
Chapter 15: Order: Hemiptera <br/>
Chapter 16: Division: Enopterygota <br/>
Chapter 17: Order: Neuroptera <br/>
Chapter 18: Order: Siphonaptera <br/>
Chapter 19: Order: Coleoptera <br/>
Chapter 20: Order: Hymenoptera <br/>
Chapter 21: Order: Lepidoptera <br/>
Chapter 22: Order: Diptera <br/>
