Skill Development and Start-Ups in Entomology provides information on all the possible entrepreneurial avenues that would cater to the needs of educated but unemployed entomologists. It directs the reader towards the diverse sources of income generation in entomology and discusses multidirectional pathways for them based on their individual interests, funds, and assets.
The subject matter of this book includes:
- Entrepreneurship in Productive Insects and Their Products
- Taxonomist and Museum Curator
- Web Developers and Tech Preneurs
- Forensic Entomologist
- Insect Tourism and Photography as Profession
Print edition not for sale in South Asia (India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan or Bhutan)
Preface
About the Editor
1. Need for Skill Development and Start-Ups in Entomology
R .K .Gupta
2. Avenues in Entomology for Entrepreneurship Development
Bhumika Kapoor and Devinder Sharma
3. Entomological Consultants: Clinical, Diagnostic and Management Service
Zia-ur-Rashid and Magdeshwar Sharma
4. Entrepreneurship in Productive Insects and Their Products
Virender Yadav, Devinder Sharma and Kamlesh Bali
5. Forensic Entomologist
Abrar Wani and Amit Kumar Singh
6. Insect Tourism and Photography as Profession
Shehrose Chandial, Uma Shankar and Yousra Mukhtar
7. Insect Toxicologist and Residue Analyst
Burhan Ashraf and R.S. Bandral
8. Urban Entomology and Pest Control Service
A. Vaishnavi and R.K. Gupta
9. Bioagents and Green Pesticides
Ranjana Bali and Amit Kumar Singh
10. Taxonomist and Museum Curator
Yousra Mukhtar and Uma Shankar
11. Live Repository on Insects: Butterfly and Pollinator
Marvi Khajuria, R.S. Bandral, R.K. Gupta, Uma Shankar and Yousra Mukhtar
12. Apitherapist and Entomo Medicines
Shallu Choudhary, R.K. Gupta and Devinder Sharma
13. Insect Farming
Tanishq Sharma, Uma Shankar and Kamlesh Bali
14. Bio-Engineers
Akash Kotru, R.K. Gupta and Yousra Mukhtar
15. Web Developers and Tech Preneurs
Shafiya Rashid and R.K. Gupta
References
Biography
Rakesh Kumar Gupta is Professor and Head, Entomology SKUAST-Jammu and Founder President of the Entomological Science Academy of India. He promotes skill upgrading of students in insect related ventures and some of his areas of specialization are IPM, ecological methods, biocontrol methodologies, statistical methods and computational techniques.
