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FACULTY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND ALLIED INDUSTRIES

INTRODUCTORY BIOLOGY UGR-121


ROLE OF ANIMALS IN AGRICULTURE

LECTURE 11
1. Animals play an important role in agriculture.
 2. Most Animals provide food, leather and help in transportation
 3. Silk worms produce Silk
 4. Silk fabrics are - bright strong and light in weight
 5. Silk fibres are -Used in aviation industry (Parachute and Balloon making)
 6. Silk fibres are -Used in aviation industry (Parachute and Balloon making)
 7. Silk fibres are -Used in surgical Sutures
 8. Most useful help rendered by animals is Pollination
 9. Honey produced by Honey bees is used in -
 10. Food as a substitute to sugar
 11. Ayurvedic Medicine forthe treatment of Rheumatism
 12. Wax from the hive is used to make Candles
 13. Shoe Polish
 14. Cosmetics
 15. Rainbow-tinted secretsof light? Laccifer lac circles Lac
 16. Lac is used in bangle making
 17. Lac is used in colouring toys
 18. Biological Control- * Use of parasitesLace wings control aphids effectively
 19. Biological Control- * Use of predatorsGambusia fish control mosquitoes effectively
 20. Biological Control- • Use ofPheromonesInsect trap
 21. Biological Control-* Use of Bio pesticide
 22. Marine Protozoans- Foraminifera and Radiolarians- sturdy tough microscopic skeleton-
made up of Calcium Carbonate and Silica –when they die, form Oceanic
OozeForaminiferians
 23. Marine Protozoans- Foraminifera and Radiolarians- sturdy tough microscopic skeleton-
made up of Calcium Carbonate and Silica –when they die, form Oceanic OozeRadiolarians
 24. Pyramids areconstructed using Oceanic Ooze
 25. Sponges skeleton – spicules – made ofCalcium Carbonate, Silica and Spongin fibers –
used for bathing purpose
 26. Sponges skeleton – spicules – made ofCalcium Carbonate, Silica and Spongin fibers –
used for bathing purpose
 27. Mollusks form apart of human diet.
 28. Mollusks Shells are used for making toys, jewelry, buttons etc.
 29. Pearl is produced by Pearl Oyster
 30. Fishes are used as a part of human diet.
 31. Fish meat is nutritious, easy to digest and rich with vitamins and poly unsaturated fats
 32. Snakes skin is usedfor making• Wallets• Hand Bags• Belts etc.
 33. Snakes are the only effectiveBiological & Safe control deviceto keep Rat population in
check
 34. Poison is used for the preparation of
 35. Birds provide us with nutritious food- meat and eggs.
 36. Mammals Produce Milk.
 37. Mammals help in agriculture.

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