APPLIED ZOOLOGY

Paper Code: 
ZOL-414
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
9.00
Unit I: 
UNIT I
Brief accounts of life history, mode of infection and pathogenicity
Wuchereria (Filariasis)
Dracunculus
Taenia
Schistosoma
9.00
Unit II: 
UNIT II
Arthropods as vectors of Human diseases
Anopheles: Malaria
Aedes: Dengue 
Household insects:Cockroach, Housefly, Pediculus, Bedbug, Ants, Termite, Spider 
 
9.00
Unit III: 
UNIT III
Insects pest of economically important crops: Grain Pest: Rhizopertha, Sitophilus, Tribolium, Trogoderma, Callosobruchus
Rat menace and its control
9.00
Unit IV: 
UNIT IV
Pisciculture
Poultry Keeping
Dairy farming
9.00
Unit V: 
UNIT V
Leather industry
Wool industry
Pharmaceuticals from animals
Essential Readings: 
  • Shukla and Upadhyaya : Economic Zoology (Rastogi Publishers, 2009).
  • Chatterjee K.D. Parasitology (Protozoology and Helminthology) with two hundred fourteen illustrations. CBS Publishers & Distributors Private Limited, 2009.
  • Paniker, CKJ. Textbook of Medical Parasitology. 6th Edition Jaypee Brothers, 2007
    • Shrivastava: Test book of Applied Entomology, Vol. I &II (Kalyani Publishers, 1991)
    • Insects. M. S. Mani, NBT, India, 2006.
    • Text Book of Applied Zoology: Vermiculture, Apiculture, Sericulture, Lac-Culture, Agricultural Pests and their Control by Pradip V. Jabde, 2005 Publisher Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd. New Delhi
    • Absan and Sinha: A hand book of Economic Zoology (S. Chand and Company, 2009)
    • Kotpal : Modern Text Book of Zoology Vertebrates (Rastogi Publication, 2011)
    • Biological and Biotechnological control of insect pests, Racheigl and Racheigl, CRC Press, 1998.

 

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