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ENTM 61000 - Current Trends In Insect Pest Management |
Credit Hours: 3.00. Concepts of pest management and dynamics of pest populations, with emphasis on population regulation in theory and practice. The principles of applied ecology that pertain to insects and agricultural crops and systems. Identification, biology, behavior, and relationships of pests of forage, fiber, and vegetable crops. A knowledge of introductory entomology is recommended. Offered in even-numbered years.
0.000 OR 3.000 Credit hours Syllabus Available Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Laboratory, Lecture All Sections for this Course Offered By: College of Agriculture Department: Entomology May be offered at any of the following campuses: West Lafayette Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify key insects in economically important IPM systems. 2. Design a pest management plan that includes preventive practices, sampling and economic thresholds. 3. Identify gaps in management techniques and propose new research directions. 4. Discuss key IPM concepts. |