This text book have give detailed information of locusts swarms, outbreak and control  through which the contents like Life Cycle of Locust and their Different Phases and discussed spreading of Different Species of Locust in the World.

Next briefed about Different Species of Locust in the World, Outbreak and Damages in Different Countries, History of Breeding and Devastating of Locust and their Swarming Behaviour. Highlight the History of Locust Swarms in India, Devastating and Outbreak of Locusts in India. Past history of locust evidence by locust films and paintings. 

Next highlights the different Beneficial Uses, Nutrients Value, Dangerous and Seasons of Locust Attack, Next I briefed some ill effects of Locust such as Damages and Losses by different species, Different Crops Damaged by Desert Locust, Damage Caused in Different Countries and FAO Report on Damages and Losses.

Next I discussed some positive aspects like Control Measures against Locust and  Locust Warning organization (LWO) Role in Locust Control.

In the final section I discussed about Government Agencies for Locust Control Campaign and LUBILOSA Research Programme for Locust Control. 

I trusted that this text book will be useful to the researchers, scientists, policy makers, students researcher, extension functionaries, universities and colleges, international agencies, State and Central Governments, NGOs, private agencies and finally farmers (who is the most affected by the locust). All efforts have been made to make the book most up-to-date.

1. Locust: An Introduction
2. Life Cycle of Locust
3. Different Species of Locusts in the World
4. Desert Locusts
5. Migratory Locusts
6. Rocky Mountain Locust
7. Spur-throated Grasshopper
8. Red Locusts
9. The Australian Plague Locust
10. Egyptian Locusts
11. Pallid-winged Grasshopper
12. Senegalasse Grasshopper
13. Brown Locusts
14. Moroccan Locusts
15. Bombay Locusts
16. Italian Locust
17. Yellow Spined Bamboo Locusts
18. Locust Outbreak and Damages in Different Countries
19. History of Breeding and Devastating of Locust
20. Swarming Behaviour of Locust
21. Devastating of Locust in India
22. Relationship between Locusts and Ecology
23. Damages and Losses by different Locust
24. Control Measures against Locust
25. Alternative Methods of Locust Control
26. Control Measures by the Different States
27. Locust Warning Organization (LWO) Role in Locust Control
28. References