Some of the major biomes of the world are as follows: 1. Desert Biome 2. Grassland Biome 3. Rain Forest Biome 4. Deciduous Forest Biome 5. Taiga Biome 6. Tundra Biome. 1. Desert Biome: A desert usually has less than 25 cm of rain per year. Deserts are also characterized by intense sunshine and very hot days (40°C and upward) [...]
Introduction: Predation is an interaction between two different species and may be defined as the consumption of all or part of another individual (the prey). According to C.J.Krebs (1994), five specific types of predation may be distinguished: (a) Herbivores are animals that prey on green plants and often the plants are not killed but may be damaged; (b) Carnivores are [...]
Biological control may be defined as the utilization of a pest's natural enemies in order to control that pest. It is the control of pests and parasites by the use of other organisms, e.g., of mosquitoes by fishes which feed on their larvae. In other words, it is a practice in which an organism is used against another organism. Under [...]