Economic zoology deals with the application of zoological knowledge for the benefit of mankind. It includes culturing animals for mass production for human use and to control or eradicate animals that are injurious to man directly or indirectly.
The following chapters are included here. Click on the title to open.
- Books on Economic Zoology
- Beneficial and harmful insects
- Sugarcane pest – Pyrilla perpusilla
- Castor pest – Achaea janata
- Rice grain pest – Sitophilus oryzae
- Apiculture (Bee-keeping)
- Honey bee
- Sericulture (Silk worm)
- Lac culture (Lac insect)
- Carp culture
- Pearl culture and mollusc culture
- Prawn culture
- Venomous animals – Centipedes, wasps, honey bee
- Diseases of man
- Cattle and livestock diseases
- Arthropod vectors of diseases
- Non-poisonous and poisonous snakes of India
- Model organisms used in research
- Vermiculture
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