Kitherian Sahayaraj Head and Associate Professor in Zoology, Former Dean of Sciences

Invited Books Chapters

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   Sahayaraj, K. 2004. Predatory insects. In Indian Insect Predators in Biological control. (Sahayaraj, K. ed.) Dayas Publication, ISBN: 8170353408 India. pp. 1 - 23
   
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   Sahayaraj, K. 2004. Reduviids in biological control. In Indian Insect Predators in Biological control (Sahayaraj, K. ed.) Dayas Publication, India. ISBN: 8170353408 pp 134 – 166.
   
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   Selvaraj, P. and Sahayaraj, K. 2005. Effect of chosen fern extracts on the development of Spodoptera litura Fab. In: Green pesticides for Insects Pests Management (Ignacimuthu S, Jeyaraj S eds.). Narosa Publishing House, Chennai, ISN 8173196869  pp 85-90.
   
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   Sahayaraj, K., Raju, G. and Borgio, J. F. 2006. Space, prey feed modulation, reduviid predator and its prey density on the reproductive potential of Acanthaspis pedestris Stal. In: Perspective in animal ecology and reproduction (Volume 3) (Guptha VK, Verma AK eds.). Daya Publishing House, New Delhi. ISBN 9788170354246 pp 289-309.
   
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   Sahayaraj, K, 2006. Ecological adaptive features of Hunter Reduviids (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Reduviinae) and their biological contro. In: Perspective in animal ecology and reproduction (Volume 3) (Guptha, VK and Verma AK eds.). Daya Publishing House, New Delhi. ISBN 9788170354246 pp 22-49.
   
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   Sahayaraj, K. and Ravi, C. 2007. Small-scale mass production strategy for a reduviid predator Rhynocoris longifrons Stal (Heteroptera: Reduviidae). In. Perspective in animal ecology and reproduction (Volume 4) (Guptha, VK and Verma AK eds.). Daya Publishing House, New Delhi. ISBN 9788170354598 pp. 53- 81.
   
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   Sahayaraj, K 2007. Reproductive performance is a deciding factor for the utilization of hunter reduviids in biological control. In. Perspective in animal ecology and reproduction (Volume 4) (Guptha, VK and Verma AK eds.). Daya Publishing House, New Delhi. ISBN 9788170354598 8170354595 pp. 376 – 412.
   
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   Sahayaraj, K. and Nandagopal, V. 2008. Botanicals. In Groundnut Entomology (Nandagopal V, Gunathilagaraj K eds.). Satish Serial Publishing House, Delhi. ISBN  8189304429 PP 373 - 388.
   
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   Francis Borgio J, Sahayaraj K. 2011. Mass production of Entomopathoenic Fungi. In Microbial Insecticides: Principles and Applications (Francis Borgio J, Sahayaraj K, Alper Susurluk I. Eds.). Nova Publisher, New Yark, ISBN 978-1-61209-223-2 pp. 47-70.
   
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    Sahayaraj, K. and Rajesh, S. 2011. Bionanoparticles: synthesis and antimicrobial applications. In: Science against microbial pathogens: communicating current research and technological advances (Antonio Méndez-Vilas ed.), Formatex Research Center, Spain (Volume 1 ISBN (13): 978-84-939843-1-1), pp.  228-244.
    

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    K. Sahayaraj. 2012. Hunter reduviids in pest management for plantation crops, In: Selected Beneficial and harmful insects of Indian subcontinent (Sabu Thomas, K. ed.), Lap Lambert Academic GmbH & Co. KG, Publishing, Germany (ISBN-978-3-659-13068-7) pp. 58-69.
    
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    Sahayaraj, K. 2014. Animal and Plant insecticides for sustainable agriculture development. In: Invention and innovation for sustainable development (ISbN: 938054321-2), (P. Mosae Selvakumar, Israel V.M.V. Enoch and Daphy Louis Lovenia eds.), IRIS Publishher, pp. 24-32.
    
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    Sahayaraj K, 2014: Reduviids and Their Merits in Biological Control. In Basic and Applied Aspects of Biopesticides (ISBN 978-81-322-1877-7), Springer, India, pp. 195-214.
    
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    J. Alice R. P. Sujeetha and K. Sahayaraj. 2014. Role of Entomopathogenic Fungus in Pest Management. In Basic and Applied Aspects of Biopesticides, K.Sahayaraj . ed. Springer, India, pp. 31-46.
    
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    Sahayaraj, K. 2014. Nanotechnology and plant biopesticides: an overview, In: Advances in Plant Biopesticides (Dwijendra Singh ed.), Springer Publication (ISBN 978-81-322-2005-3), pp. 279-293.
    
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    Sahayaraj, K. 2014. Modulation of Botanicals on pest’s biochemistry. In: Short Views on Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Overview, (Raman Chandrasekar, B.K. Tyagi, Zhong Zheng Gui and Gerald R. Reeck eds.), International Book Mission- Academic Publisher, Tiruchirappalli, India, Volume 1 , 57-74 pp. .
    
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    Sahayyaraj, K. 2015. Entomopathogens for cotton defoliators management. In: Biological control of Lepidopteran pests (editors, K. Sowjanya Sree and Ajit Varma), Springer, India, pp. 255-271, 10.1007/978-3-319-14499-3_12
    
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    Selvaraj, P. and Sahayaraj, K. 2015. Biotechnological options for the management of insect pests in ariculture. In Biopestides: Innovations and Practices (Sahayaraj, K. and Selvaraj, P. eds.), Biopestides: Innovations and Practices, Smith and Franklin Books in Biosciences, United Kingdom, ISBN: 978-1-9164009-1-7, pp. 1-12.
    
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    Sahayarj, K. 2015. Bionano Pesticides: synthesis, characterization and Bioassays. In Biopestides: Innovations and Practices (Sahayaraj, K. and Selvaraj, P. eds.), Biopestides: Innovations and Practices, Smith and Franklin Books in Biosciences, United Kingdom, ISBN: 978-1-9164009-1-7, pp. 207-222.
    
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     P. Selvaraj and K. Sahayaraj. 2016. Biotechnological options for the management of insect in agriculture. In Biopestides: Innovations and Practices (Sahayaraj, K. and Selvaraj, P. eds.), Biopestides: Innovations and Practices, Smith and Franklin Books in Biosciences, United Kingdom, ISBN: 978-1-9164009-1-7, PP.
    
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    Seenivasagan, T. and Sahayaraj, K. 2016. Agro Nanomaterials: Past and Present Scenarios. In Biopestides: Innovations and Practices (Sahayaraj, K. and Selvaraj, P. eds.), Biopestides: Innovations and Practices, Smith and Franklin Books in Biosciences, United Kingdom, ISBN: 978-1-9164009-1-7, pp. 223-241.
    
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    Sahayarj, K. 2016. Bio-intensive integrated management of termites. In Sustainable Termite Management (Md. Aslam Khan and Wasim Ahmad eds.). Spriger International Publishing Ag, Cham.