Indian Forest Insects of Economic Importance (Classic Reprint): Coleoptera: Coleoptera (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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A practical, field-ready guide to India’s forest pests and their allies The book Collects knowledge on the life histories of insects of economic importance in Indian forests, with a focus on the Coleoptera. It aims to help foresters understand pests well enough to apply effective protective and remedial measures.

In scope, it covers the Indian region and its neighboring forests, including India, Burma, and Ceylon, and it highlights insects that threaten major crops and timber. The work presents a clear plan for studying pests, separating injurious species from useful ones, such as predatory and parasitic beetles, to aid both science and practical forest management.

What you will experience

• Accounts of life histories and how insects interact with trees and forests.


• Descriptions of key pests, their habitat, and the trees they attack.


• Guidance on protective and remedial measures to help protect commercial timber and crops.


• Discussion of how classification and identification support practical forestry work.

This edition is aimed at planters, foresters, and professionals connected with rubber, tea, coffee, and related industries, offering a grounded, pioneer reference for managing forest pests. Ideal for readers involved in commercial forestry and forest conservation.

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