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Dr Syed Irfan Ahmed

Associate Professor
Aligarh Muslim University

Publications

  • 16
    Projects

Expertise

Zoology

Forest and Agricultural Entomology,Biological Control of Insect Pests

Personal Information

Dr Syed Irfan Ahmed

Male
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India - 202001


Experience

  • Associate Professor

    Department of Zoology

    Aligarh Muslim University


Qualification

  • Ph.D

    Aligarh Muslim University


Doctoral Theses Guided

2014

Systematic Studies on Species Diversity of Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Insecta) of Sasan Gir National Park of Gujarat State

Sharma, Anchal, Aligarh Muslim University

2013

Potential of specialist invertebrate herbivores as biological control agents against Acacia nilotica

Gorain, Mahadeeo, Aligarh Muslim University

2006

Biocidal evaluation of plant derivatives against key insect pests of some important trees of Indian Thar Desert

Tiwari, V. K, Aligarh Muslim University

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2014

Systematic Studies on Species Diversity of Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Insecta) of Sasan Gir National Park of Gujarat State

Sharma, Anchal, Aligarh Muslim University

2013

Potential of specialist invertebrate herbivores as biological control agents against Acacia nilotica

Gorain, Mahadeeo, Aligarh Muslim University

2006

Biocidal evaluation of plant derivatives against key insect pests of some important trees of Indian Thar Desert

Tiwari, V. K, Aligarh Muslim University

2004

The babul whitefly, Acaudaleyrodes rachipora (Singh) (Aleyrodidae: Homoptera): its bionomics, pest status and management in Indian arid zone.

Pandey, V. P., Aligarh Muslim University

1999

Bio-Ecology and management of insect pests of Prosopis spp. with special emphasis to gall forming insects in Indian Thar Desert

Kumar, Shivesh, Aligarh Muslim University

1997

Investigations on the morphology, bionomics ecology and management of rohida defoliator, Patialus tecomella Pajni, Kumar and Rose. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Sharma, Meeta, Aligarh Muslim University

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2002

Applied Zoologists Research Association

Member

1994

British Ecological Society

Elected Member

1994

Entomological Society

Elected Fellow

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2002

Applied Zoologists Research Association

Member

1994

British Ecological Society

Elected Member

1994

Entomological Society

Elected Fellow

1985

Member of Indian Academy of Wood Science

Member

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Research Projects

A coordinated research project on Management of Khejri mortality and its management in Rajasthan

Funding Agency : ICFRE

nnovative approaches for augmentation of composting and bio-fertilizer production in hot arid regions.

Funding Agency : ICFRE

Screening, identification and preparation of a comprehensive check- list of the Lepidopteron fauna of Sasan Gir National Park of Gujarat state.

Funding Agency : ICFRE

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A coordinated research project on Management of Khejri mortality and its management in Rajasthan

Funding Agency : ICFRE

nnovative approaches for augmentation of composting and bio-fertilizer production in hot arid regions.

Funding Agency : ICFRE

Screening, identification and preparation of a comprehensive check- list of the Lepidopteron fauna of Sasan Gir National Park of Gujarat state.

Funding Agency : ICFRE

Study of seed insect pests of indigenous as well as exotic forest tree species and to develop IPM package for major insect damages in Gujarat.

Funding Agency : Gujarat Forest Department

Studies on improving tree productivity of P. cineraria through VAM/Other biofertilizers

Funding Agency : ICFRE

Evaluation and selection of efficient strains of AM fungi & Rhizobium for Acacia nilotica and Ailanthus excels in western Rajasthan

Funding Agency : ICFRE

Induction of Systemic Acquired resistance in rohida against stem canker

Funding Agency : ICFRE

New biocontrol opportunities for prickly acacia: Exploration in India

Funding Agency : AFRS, University of Queensland , Australia

Management of potential insect pests and diseases of important medicinal plants grown in Arid and semi-arid region

Funding Agency : ICFRE

Field efficacy of chemical control measures for the management of khejri mortality in north-western districts of Rajasthan

Funding Agency : ICFRE

Relative resistance of neem provenances to insect pests and mites and their bio-management in arid areas

Funding Agency : ICFRE

Integrated management for qualitative improvement and increased production of Rohida (Tecomella undulata) in Rajasthan.

Funding Agency : State Forest Department , Rajasthan

Identification of mortality factors of Prosopis cineraria and development of suitable management strategies

Funding Agency : ICFRE

Integrated pest management of forest insect pests

Funding Agency : ICFRE

Morphology, bionomics and control of Rohida defoliator, Patialus tecomella Pajni et. al. Curculionidae:Coleoptera)

Funding Agency : ICFRE

Bio-ecology and management of insect pests of Prosopis sp., with special emphasis to gall forming insects in Indian Thar Desert.

Funding Agency : ICFRE

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