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  • Eclipse of Yuga: Rise of Ajay Book 1

    by Omkar ...
    Eighteen-year-old Ajay is a prodigy, but when his parents die in a tragic car accident, he's left to navigate life alone. Armed with academic brilliance, he earns a scholarship to Delhi University and takes up a part-time job to support himself. But everything changes when a conversation about Kailash Parvat ignites his deep desire to visit the sacred mountain. And this leads him to a path that ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Insects as Service Providers

    Edited by Omkar ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book overviews the role of insects in providing various human, environmental, recreational, aesthetic, and cultural services. It presents a comprehensive account of insect service providers to show different aspects of insects and cultivate the appreciation of insects.Insects are beneficial to humans as ecofriendly tools, as parasitoids and predators in the biological control of insect pests ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Ecofriendly Pest Management for Food Security

    by Omkar ...
    Ecofriendly Pest Management for Food Security explores the broad range of opportunity and challenges afforded by Integrated Pest Management systems. The book focuses on the insect resistance that has developed as a result of pest control chemicals, and how new methods of environmentally complementary pest control can be used to suppress harmful organisms while protecting the soil, plants, and air ... Read more

    $112.99 USD

  • Behavior of Insect Natural Enemies

    Ecology and Applications in Biological Control

    Edited by Omkar, Yaghoub Fathipour ...
    Behavior of Insect Natural Enemies: Ecology and Applications in Biological Control provides a comprehensive guide to the mating, oviposition, predation, parasitism, competition, and foraging behavior of insect and mite natural enemies. With contributions from leading experts, the book is an essential resource for anyone with an interest in the fascinating world of insect behavior. Researchers in ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • Flies in Science and Forensics

    Edited by Omkar ...
    Several flies, like Drosophila, are quite useful as model organisms and have been used in research for centuries. They have unraveled several mysteries in the areas of genetics, developmental and evolutionary biology, cancer biology, and more. Similarly, chironomid midge larvae have also been extensively used in cytogenetical studies. In addition, they are minor crop pests, are disease vectors and ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Flies

    Agricultural and Public-Health Perspectives

    Edited by Omkar ...
    The term "flies" applies to the insects belonging to the order Diptera, more commonly known as flies, gnats, midges, and leaf miners. They typically possess a pair of antennae, a set of sponging‑type mouthparts, two developed forewings for flight, and two hindwings which are used for aerial balance.Flies occupy unique and diverse roles within our ecosystem: some are pests which affect our ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Socio-Technological Relationships in Vaccine Systems

    Uncovering the Dynamics of Interaction

    Edited by P Omkar Nadh, Tolulope A. Adekola ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book critically examines the foundational assumptions of vaccine systems, challenging the dominant linear narrative of vaccine creation and production, regulation, and distribution. Rather than treating these components as isolated and sequential, the project adopts a holistic approach to unpack their dynamic interrelations. The volume is organized into three parts—Creation and Production, ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Molecular Approaches for Sustainable Insect Pest Management

    Edited by Omkar ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book offers a range of environmentally benign molecular mechanisms which are safer alternative strategies for effective insect pest management. In modern era of biotechnology, there has been much advancement in the field of molecular biology, where many more techniques have evolved which can be helpful in the field of pest management too. Plant resistance, development of transgenic plants, ... Read more

    $242.09 USD

  • Microbial Approaches for Insect Pest Management

    Edited by Omkar ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book brings together specialized information on modern aspects of applied microbiology in pest management. In the last few decades, the humans have witnessed major advancements in Life Sciences, as a result several new and powerful tools and techniques have evolved. This has led to great advancements in microbial nutrition, genetics and their application in different fields. In modern era of ... Read more

    $242.09 USD

  • 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

    $77.99 USD

  • Reproductive Strategies in Insects

    Edited by Omkar, Geetanjali Mishra ...
    Reproduction is one of the most inherent tasks that all living organisms are actively involved in. It forms the backbone of their existence with all evolutionary energies directed over billion years of creation into maximizing reproductive effort. For so simple and directed a need such as maximizing reproduction, it is interesting to see how much diversity and complexity exists in this task. Each ... Read more

    $166.99 USD

  • Insect Predators in Pest Management

    Edited by Omkar ...
    Pests cause damage to the economic value of crops and stored products, while vectors are responsible for the transmission of disease-causing agents in human beings and livestock. Although application of synthetic pesticides in agriculture gives immediate relief, it also causes well-known side effects, leading to a consensus among entomologists and agriculturists to shift towards other ecofriendly ... Read more

    $77.99 USD