Indian Pipunculids (Diptera: Pipunculidae)
| Author | : Vijay Chandra Kapoor |
| Publisher | : Atlantic Publishers & Distri |
| Total Pages | : 256 |
| Release | : 1987 |
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| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Indian Pipunculids (Diptera: Pipunculidae) written by Vijay Chandra Kapoor and published by Atlantic Publishers & Distri. This book was released on 1987 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Is The First Comprehensive Work On The Indian Pipunculids After Brunetti'S In 1923. The Importance Of These Flies As Biocontrol Agents Of Homopteran Pests, Especially Those Of Rice, Is Being Greatly Felt Now. Since The Fauna Of These Flies Was Very Poorly Known In India, The Flies Were Never Tried For Such Purpose. The Present Work Which Includes 91 Species From India Under 6 Genera Will Not Only Enable Workers To Identify The Desired Spe¬Cies For Their Proper Manipulation As Biocontrol Agents But Also Be Useful In Discovering More And More Pipunculid Species.
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