pestology
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pestology — pes·tol·o·gy … English syllables
pestology — n. the scientific study of pests (esp. harmful insects) and of methods of dealing with them. Derivatives: pestological adj. pestologist n … Useful english dictionary
Bryan Patrick Beirne — (January 22, 1918, Rosslare, County Wexford March 31, 1998, Burnaby, British Columbia ) was an Irish entomologist who emigrated to Canada in 1949. He specialized in pest management.Born in Rosslare, Co. Wexford, Beirne s interest in entomology… … Wikipedia
Sciences and Studies — This list defines 633 sciences, arts and studies of various degrees of respectability and rarity, ranging from the common and esteemed (chemistry) to the obscure and quirky (peristerophily). Over the past century, the range and scope of… … Phrontistery dictionary
pestiferous — a. carrying infection or plague; noxious. ♦ pesticide, n. pest killing substance. ♦ pestology, n. scientific study of insect pests … Dictionary of difficult words
