Bionomics Control Of Insect Pests In Ornamental and Medicinal Plants

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The book explores the significance of medicinal and aromatic plants, highlighting their use in various industries such as pharmacy and cosmetics. It addresses the growing scarcity of certain species due to unregulated collection, which threatens their survival. While modern medicine prevails in Egypt, traditional herbalists remain popular, particularly among the Bedouins who actively utilize these plants. Additionally, it discusses the historical reverence for plants in ancient cultures, including their roles in honoring pharaohs and deities, as well as the economic impact of insect pests on these valuable resources.