AG1814: Integrated Pest Management

Subject
Credits 4 Lab Hours 1 Lecture Hours 3 Clinical Hours 0
Tiered Course Indicator
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A study of an ecological approach to agricultural pest control that integrates pesticides/herbicides into a management system. Students will learn to identify pest and plant diseases, and control the pest using pesticides and IPM technology including organic techniques. A laboratory period is an integral part of the course designed to give the student an opportunity to gain hands-on experience using the sustainable and conventional practices of the lab and field settings.