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Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh Biodiversity of Mosquitoes The Ugly the Bold and the Beautiful by Tyagi B K
1. Abbreviation used in the text. 2. Main headings, their abbreviation, and data incorporated under generic names. 3. Dictionary of commemorative plant genera Wirthiotrema to Wynneophycus (Page No-250) Additions to Vol. 1 & 27. Index. The present work represents Volume 55 of the projected 59 volumes. It is hoped to cover over 25,000 commemorative names in the total work, covering all fields of botany.Scope of the work:Generic names have been used as markers through which light has been shed on the Botanical History of the Region. Influences that have influenced a botanist’s career and the resultant influences on other botanists creating a web of information. From volume two onward, attempts have been made to provide brief biographical data on the associated person honoured wherever possible.A detailed index has been prepared. Eponyms of persons who will be covered in future volumes but are not mentioned in the present volume have been given.Utility of the Book:1. This will be of interest to both amateur and professional botanists as a compendium of information on botanists, as in an Encyclopaedia, with information on additional sources.2. Will be of interest to regional botanists all over the world, as botanists of most nationalities have been honoured.3. Generic entries have been used as point sources for seeking information on the development of a discipline, the history of floristic exploration in a region, etc.4. Information on mythological personages honoured in plant names is given.5. Will be of interest to students of botany as Botanical History has been treated as a dynamic force shaping the present and future course of botanical development with a web of interlinked botanical facts, founders, promoters, students, teachers, botanical influences, and revolutions.