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“professor omkar”

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  • Commercial Insects

    Edited by Professor Omkar ...
    Despite being the biggest group of organisms inhabiting Earth in both diversity and sheer numbers, insects are barely commercialized. Most of the standard textbooks of applied entomology talk about insect pest management, and when it comes to commercial aspects of insects, only apiculture, sericulture, and lac culture are talked about. This book will help bring other commercial uses of insects and ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

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    by Patricia Willmer ...
    Pollination and Floral Ecology is the most comprehensive single-volume reference to all aspects of pollination biology--and the first fully up-to-date resource of its kind to appear in decades. This beautifully illustrated book describes how flowers use colors, shapes, and scents to advertise themselves; how they offer pollen and nectar as rewards; and how they share complex interactions with ... Read more

    $165.99 CAD

  • Bee Conservation

    Evidence for the effects of interventions

    by Lynn V. Dicks, David A. Showler, William J. Sutherland ...
    Series Book 1 - Synopses of Conservation Evidence
    This book brings together scientific evidence and experience relevant to the practical conservation of wild bees. The authors worked with an international group of bee experts and conservationists to develop a global list of interventions that could benefit wild bees. They range from protecting natural habitat to controlling disease in commercial bumblebee colonies.For each intervention, the book ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Constructed Wetlands and Sustainable Development

    by Gary Austin, Kongjian Yu ...
    This book explains how with careful planning and design, the functions and performance of constructed wetlands can provide a huge range of benefits to humans and the environment. It documents the current designs and specifications for free water surface wetlands, horizontal and vertical subsurface flow wetlands, hybrid wetlands and bio retention basins; and explores how to plan, engineer, design ... Read more

    $146.99 CAD

  • Forest Entomology

    A Global Perspective

    by William Ciesla ...
    Insects are the most abundant and diverse organisms that inhabit our planet and are found in all the world’s forest ecosystems. Many feed and/or breed on parts of trees. Some perform important functions, such as pollination or break-down of dead vegetation. Others weaken, deform or kill trees, and compete with humans for the many goods and services that trees and forests provide. Forest Entomology ... Read more

    $134.99 CAD

  • Industrial Entomology

    Edited by Omkar ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book is a compilation of writings focused on conventional and unconventional insect products. Some of these products are commercials successes, while others are waiting to be launched and are the potential produce of the future. In addition to the well known products honey, mulberry silk, and lac, the book primarily concentrates on silk producing insects other than the mulberry silkworm, ... Read more

    $282.99 CAD

  • Cerambycidae of the World

    Biology and Pest Management

    Edited by Qiao Wang ...
    Series series Contemporary Topics in Entomology
    Wang has gathered contributions from an impressive cohort of the world’s most respected experts on longhorned beetles. Chapters review both basics of cerambycid taxonomy, mor- phology, and behavior (feeding, reproduction, and chemical ecology), as well as more applied concerns, such as laboratory rearing, pest control, and bio- security. Overall, this volume is a valuable contribution to the ... Read more

    $100.99 CAD

  • Handbook of Cucurbits

    Growth, Cultural Practices, and Physiology

    Edited by Mohammad Pessarakli ...
    The Handbook of Cucurbits: Growth, Cultural Practices, and Physiology contains information on cultural practices, nutrition, and physiological processes of cucurbits under both normal and stressful conditions. It presents the history and importance of cucurbit crop production as well as exhaustive information on growth responses of cucurbits to var ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Vermiculture Technology

    Earthworms, Organic Wastes, and Environmental Management

    Edited by Clive A. Edwards, Norman Q. Arancon, Rhonda L. Sherman ...
    Exploring the dramatic growth and changes in the field of vermicomposting since 1988, this comprehensive review assesses the advancements made in government-funded projects in the U.S. and UK. It discusses outdoor and indoor windrows, container systems, wedge systems, and low labor-requirements. It also examines fully-automated continuous flow vermicomposting reactor systems that can process more ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Biopesticides in Organic Farming

    Recent Advances

    Edited by L.P. Awasthi ...
    The book entitled "Biopesticides in Organic Farming : Recent Advances", describes critically reviewed, key aspects of organic farming and provides a unique and timely science-based resource for researchers, teachers, extension workers, students, primary producers and others around the world. This book is intended to be a unique and indispensable resource that offers a diverse range of valuable ... Read more

    $375.99 CAD

  • Botanical Pesticides in Agriculture

    by Anand Prakash, Jagadiswari Rao ...
    Due to the prohibitive cost of synthetic pesticides and the problems of environmental pollution caused by continuous use of these chemicals, there is a renewed interest in the use of botanicals for crop protection. Agricultural entomologists, nematologists, and pathologists the world over are now actively engaged in research into the use of plants to fight agricultural pests and diseases, and to ... Read more

    $528.99 CAD

  • Improving Biocontrol of Plutella xylostella

    by Dominique Bordat, Alan Kirk ...
    Plutella xylostella (DBM) is a key pest of crucifers resistant to many insecticides and some crystalendotoxins. Biological control based IPM and classical biocontrol have had varied success. How can it be improved? This book presents key papers and the proceedings of an international symposium held in Montpellier (France) in October 2002. The status of Plutella and control measures used in ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus