Storage Entomology and Beneficial Insects: An Overview

This book deals with a general overview of different storage pests, their life history and management through various tactics including cultural, physical, mechanical, biological, chemical, host plant resistance, storage structures and also latest trends in the control of such pests. The aim, scope and role of different agencies/industries involved or related to grain storage/storage entomology have been thoroughly covered. This book briefly covers about beneficial insects in every aspect of cropping and our daily life. Recent advances in important products like honey, silk and lac has been given thorough importance.