Integrated Pest Management
Combining biological, cultural and chemical tools to manage weeds, insects and diseases.
PLSC-350 Year 3 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon
Offered by HSM University · Plant Science
Course content
- 1Principles of IPMComing
- 2Pest ecologyComing
- 3Scouting and monitoringComing
- 4Economic thresholdsComing
- 5Cultural controlComing
- 6Biological controlComing
- 7Host plant resistanceComing
- 8Chemical control and resistance managementComing
- 9Pesticide safety and the environmentComing
- 10Pesticide regulation in CanadaComing
- 11Decision support toolsComing
- 12An IPM plan for a cropComing
Requirements
Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.
Description
Combining biological, cultural and chemical tools to manage weeds, insects and diseases.
Part of the Agriculture & Food stream, typically taken in year 3.