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ISPI database record:

Rakesh Kumar Seth
Professor
Applied Entomology & Radiation Biology Unit
Department of Zoology
University of Delhi
Delhi 110 007
India
tel: ++91 11 27666564
fax: ++91 11 27666564
e-mail: rkseth57@gmail.com
rkseth@del2.vsnl.net.in
remarks: Main aim: Develop environmentally safe strategy for pest management, and focus on reproductive suppression rather than instant insect mortality. Research on Sterile Insect Techniques (especially F-1 sterility technique for lepidopteran pests) and Insect Reproduction with special reference to Lepidopteran insects; Use of nuclear techniques in biological and parabiological pest control methods and integration of biologically based tactics (A Biorational Management Approach). Radiation biology of crop, stored product and medically importantpests. Radiation responses of Sf9 ( a highly radio-resistant lepidopteran cells) at biochemical & cellular level.
last update: 2011-11-28
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