Efficacy of different botanicals and deltamethrine on

Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) (Coleoptera:Tenebroinidae) in

Wheat flour
By

Muhammad Rashid Akram

B.Sc. (Hons.) Agri. Entomology

DEPARTMENT OF ENTOMOLOGY
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND
TECHNOLOGY
BAHAUDDIN ZAKARIYA UNIVERSITY, MULTAN, PAKISTAN

2013

Efficacy of different botanicals and deltamethrine on

Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) (Coleoptera:Tenebroinidae) in
Wheat flour

Thesis submitted to
Department of Entomology, BZU, Multan
in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the
Degree of
M.Sc. (Hons.)
in
Agricultural Entomology
By
Muhammad Rashid Akram
B.Sc. (Hons.) Agri. Entomology

DEPARTMENT OF ENTOMOLOGY
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND
TECHNOLOGY
BAHAUDDIN ZAKARIYA UNIVERSITY, MULTAN, PAKISTAN
2013

The Incharge Examination,

Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Technology,
B. Z. University, Multan.
We hereby certify that the contents and form of thesis submitted by Mr. Muhammad
Rashid akram, Registration No. 2007-ag-161 has been found satisfactory for the evaluation in
the format approved by the University. It is therefore recommended that further necessary action
may be taken in this respect for final award of the degree of the M.Sc. (Hons.) Agri. Entomology.
Board of Examiners:
External Examiner:

___________________________

Supervisor:

___________________________
Mr. Qamar Saeed
Lecturer (Agricultural Entomology)
Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Technology,
B.Z.U. Multan

Teacher Incharge:

___________________________
Dr. Muhammad Razaq
Assistant Professor (Agricultural Entomology)
Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Technology,
B.Z.U. Multan

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Undoubtedly, my first thanks are to my ALLAH ALMIGHTY, the beneficent, the merciful, the
omnipotent, the omnipresent, the compassionate with whose favor and grace, I today have
succeeded in achieving and completing this task elegantly and easily. I offer my humble gratitude
from the core of my heart to the HOLY PROPHET HAZRAT MUHAMMAD (S.A.W) who is
eve a torch of guidance and knowledge for the whole mankind.
I am indebted to my supervisor Mr. Qamar Saeed for their advice and guidance throughout my
studies, research and statistical advice in the early stages of the write up and accommodating my
requests for advice despite their busy schedules.
I would like to say special thanks to my teachers like Dr. Muhammad Razzaq, Dr. Shafqat
Saed, Dr. Shoaib Fareed and Dr. Sarfraz Ali Shad for their excellent guidance and behavior
throughout my degree. To all the colleagues, seniors and juniors in the Entomology Department,
for humor, encouragement and company that you provided.
Lastly to my Mother, Father, Sister and Brothers, I can never thank you enough for the love,
support, and encouragement that you have continually given over the years.
Muhammad Rashid Akram