Ï㽶ÊÓƵ

ENTO 352 Biocontrol of Pest Insects (3 credits)

Note: This is the 2014–2015 edition of the eCalendar. Update the year in your browser's URL bar for the most recent version of this page, or click here to jump to the newest eCalendar.

Offered by: Natural Resource Sciences (Agricultural & Environmental Sciences)

Overview

Entomology : Modern concepts of integrated control techniques and principles of insect pest management, with emphasis on biological control (use of predators, parasites and pathogens against pest insects), population monitoring, and manipulation of environmental, behavioral and physiological factors in the pest's way of life. Physical, cultural, and genetic controls and an introduction to the use of non-toxic biochemical controls (attractants, repellents, pheromones, antimetabolites).

Terms: Winter 2015

Instructors: Dunphy, Gary Brian (Winter)

  • Winter

  • Restriction: Not open to students who have previously taken ENTO 452

  • 3 lectures

Back to top