Online Courses Handbook 2003

303333 (v.2) Crop Protection 202

Area:	Muresk Institute of Agriculture
Contact Hours:	5.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Laboratory:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Fieldwork:	1 x 4 Hours Monthly
Prerequisite(s):	303319 (v.2) Agricultural Production Systems 201 or any previous version
Emphasises on the biology and economic significance of important weeds, diseases, and insects and other pests of crops and pasture. Crop loss assessment. Principles and methods of control, classification of pesticides and their mode of action, integratedpest and disease management, environmental and human safety and ethical standards.