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Bangladesh Entomological Society

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Bangladesh Entomological Society
Formation1990
HeadquartersGazipur, Bangladesh
Region served
Bangladesh
Official language
Bengali

The Bangladesh Entomological Society (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ কীটতত্ত্ব সমিতি)[1] is a Bangladeshi learned society of entomologists.[2][3]

History

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The Bangladesh Entomological Society was established in 1990. The original constitution of the society allowed for the headquarters to be based in Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute, Bangladesh Agricultural University, and Bangladesh Rice Research Institute. Its present headquarters are at Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute in Joydebpur, Gazipur. It publishes an academic journal called the Bangladesh Journal of Entomology.[4]

In November 2017, the Bangladesh Entomological Society held its 10th biennial conference. The chief guest was Meher Afroz Chumki, State Minister of Women and Children Affairs.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Kabir, SM Humayun. বাংলাদেশ কীটতত্ত্ব সমিতি. Banglapedia (in Bengali).
  2. ^ কীট-পতঙ্গের কারণে দেশে ২০ ভাগ ফসল নষ্ট হচ্ছে. banglanews24.com (in Bengali). 8 February 2011. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Entomological society celebrates silver jubilee". The Independent. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
  4. ^ Kabir, SM Humayun. "Bangladesh Entomological Society". Banglapedia.
  5. ^ "10th biannual conference of Bangladesh Entomological Society". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 16 October 2020.