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Learn Agrobiodiversity Management with Rahul
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Insects and their benefits.

  • Pollination (80% by insects)
  • Decomposition and nutrient cycling (dung beetles, flies, carrion beetles, millipedes, cockroaches, ants, termites.)
  • Food for wildlife
  • Predators, parasitoids, and parasites (ladybird beetles, lacewings, parasite wasps)
  • Disease
  • Pollination of human crops

 

 

A) Silkworm:

  • As Space food.
  • Chinese medicine.
  • Aesthetics

 

B) Honey bee:

  • Pollination
  • Honeybee
  • Bee wax
  • Pollen
  • Propolis

 

Why butterflies and moths are important?

a) Intrinsic: valuable and worthy of conservation in their own right, highly diverse.

b) Aesthetic: natural heritage

c) Educational: fascinating life cycle, wing pattern, migration

d) Scientific value: pest control, evolution, population dynamics.

e) Ecosystem: healthy, indicator, food chain

f) Health value: enjoy, walking, medicinal

g) Economic value: ecotourism, antibiotics

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