BSc.(H) Zoology
Part III (Third Year)
Paper V : Physiology and Physiological Chemistry
Paper VI : Cell Biology
Paper VII : Evolution and Genetics
Paper VIII : Applied Zoology
                  (a) Medical Zoology
                  (b) Applied Entomology
                  (c) Aquaculture
                  (d) Reproductive Biology and Human Welfare
Practical Exercises related to Papers V - VIII.

 PAPER VIII (B) Applied Entomology
Elementary knowledge of collection, preservation and culture of insects.
Bionomics of the following insect pests:

Crops 
Cotton - Earias Vittella, Pectinophora gossypiella.
Wheat - Sesamia inferens.
Paddy - Leptocoria acuta, tryporyza Incertellus.
Pulses - Heliothis armigera.
Sugar Cane - Scripophage nivella, Pyrills perpusilla.
Vegetables - Raphidopalpa foveicollis, Leucionodes orbonalis.
Fruits - Rapilio demoleus, Aspidiotus perniciosus.
Castor - Achoes janata.
 
Stored Groins
Rice - Sitophilus oryzae, Corcyra cephalonica.
Wheat - Trogoderma granarium, Cadra Cautella.
Pulses - Callosobruchus cohinensis.

Safe storage of food grains.Bionomics and control of locusts and termites.House hold pets and their control. Economic importance of Fleas, mosquitoes, bed bogus, lice. sand flies and house flies. Outlines of sericulture, apiculture. Lac culture. Principles of insect control: mechanical, cultural, chemical, biological, sterile male technique, genetics, quarantine, inte- grated approach to pest management.