Indian Pest Aphids

by B V Jadhav, T V Sathe

ISBN: 9789351300540
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Imprint : DAYA
Year : 2021
Price : Rs. 7995.00
Biblio : vii+211p., 195 figs., tabls., bib., ind., 23 cm

Author Profile

Dr. T.V. Sathe is Professor (Entomology) in Department of Zoology, Shivaji University, Kolhapur (MS).<br/>Dr. B.V. Jadhav is Head, Department of Zoology, Balasaheb Desai College, Patan.

About The Book

Aphids (Hemiptera: Aphididae) are very harmful pests for agricultural, horticultural and forest plants. They suck the cell sap and affect photosynthesis and yield of crops. They also act as vector for several viral diseases of crops. Hence, their control on crops is must. The book contains five chapters. The chapter first is devoted for general introduction of aphids and review of literature. The chapter second deals with biology of aphids which enlights life cycle pattern, fecundity and reprodu

Table of Contents

Contents Chapter 1: General Introduction; Chapter 2: Biology of Aphids; Chapter 3: Crop Aphids and their Control; Chapter 4: New Aphids on Crops and their Control