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FALL 2024 / AGRI / AGRI 229Agriculture
AGRI 229 - Pest Management (3 credits)
Prerequisite: AGRI 120 or AGRI 140 with a minimum grade of C. This course is an introduction to the application of ecological principles to the management of pests and the types of losses they cause. Principles and concepts of pest management will be presented and discussed, and the importance of pest management as an environmentally sound practice will be emphasized based on economic, ecological, and sociological consequences. The course will introduce the principles of monitoring and population assessment, review the different techniques used for pest management including biological, cultural, physical, chemical, behavioral, genetic, and other control tactics, and how to implement IPM programs in the field. Laboratories emphasize hands-on activities to familiarize students with pest identification and IPM techniques.
1 session(s) offered.
MCC-Maple Woods
Class # 43237 | Instructor: Clinton Dalbom | Session Regular Academic Session | ||
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Lecture | Time: 11:00AM-12:15PM | Days: TR | In Person |
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