Entomology: Current Status and Future Strategies By Khokan Naskar

Product details

Publisher ‏: Daya Publishing House
Author : Khokan Naskar, Ganguly, Arijit
Language ‏: English
Edition : Latest By Publishers
Book Cover : Hard Back
ISBN : 9789351249405

Table of Content

Dedicationv Forewordvii Prefaceix The Contributorsxv Editorial 1.From the Chief Editors Desk3 ? Arijit Ganguly Section 1: Insect Diversity and Conservation 2.Insect Diversity and Needs for its Conservation with Special Emphasis on the Indian Subcontinent9 ? Dipanwita Das and Sudipta Mandal 3.Diversity of Grasshopper Communities with the Cropping Patterns of a Rice Agro-ecosystem in West Bengal India23 ? Ranita Chakravorty Parimalendu Haldar and Santanu Ray 4.Role of Acridids in Conservation and Management of Forest Ecosystem39 ? Hiroj Kumar Saha and Parimalendu Haldar Section 2: Environmental Toxicology of Insects 5.Influence of Heavy Metals on the Hatching Abilities and mbryonic Duration of Two Common Indian Short-Horn Grasshoppers51 ? Chandrik Malakar Section 3: Insect Taxonomy 6.An Introduction to True Fly: Classification and Diversity of Diptera61 ? Nilotpol Paul and AbhijitMazumdar Section 4: Insect Behaviour 7.Food-Induced Food-Transporting Strategies of the Ants Pheidole roberti and Paratrechina longicornis125 ? K. Naskar and S.K. Raut Section 5: Medicinal Value of Insects 8.Nutraceutical and Medicinal Insects: An Unexplored Research Field137 ? Arias Barrera Ana Isabel Pino Moreno Jos Manuel Section 6: Insects as Food for Human and Livestock 9.dible Insects in some Latin American Countries: Advantages and Prospects171 ? Pino Moreno Jos Manuel Reyes Prado Humberto and Garca Flores Alejandro 10.The Jumiles (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae and Coreidae) in the State of Morelos Mexico: Taxonomy Distribution and Commercialization191 ? Pino Moreno Jos Manuel Garca Flores Alejandro Monroy Martnez Rafael and Barreto Snchez Sandra Denisse 11.Nutrients and Anti-nutrients Present in Oxya fuscovittata (Orthoptera: Acrididae): Looking beyond Proximate Composition215 ? Arijit Ganguly and Parimalendu Haldar Section 7: Insect Pest Management 12.Role of Semiochemicals in Vegetable Insect Pests Management227 ? Jaydeep Halder and Atanu Seni 13.Semiochemicals and Insect Pest Management239 ? Norma Robledo Humberto Reyes Prado and Ren Arzuffi 14.Desert Locust Management: Present and Future Prospects261 ? Sory Cisse Index275