SEMESTER: 2
COURSE TITLE: APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY
NUMBER OF CREDITS: 8
PREREQUISITE: NONE
COURSE DESCRIPTION: The major topics covered in this course are: population dynamics and the regulation of insect populations; introduction to insect toxicology; profit analysis and LD50 measurements; description and identification of major pest groups including mites; biology and control of pests of important crop groups in the tropics with special reference to the Caribbean. Practical classes and field trips are included.
Assessment:
Coursework 100%