Peairs, Leonard Marion

Definition

An American entomologist known for his work in economic entomology, particularly related to pest management in agriculture.

Etymology

Named after Leonard Marion Peairs (1886-1950), who made significant contributions to entomology.

Example

Leonard Marion Peairs made significant advancements in the control of agricultural pests, helping to improve crop yields.

Related Terms

• Economic entomology
• Pest management
• Agricultural entomology

Usage Notes

Leonard Marion Peairs is often cited in literature related to pest control and economic entomology.