Integrated crop protection

LBRPP2206  2016-2017  Louvain-la-Neuve

Integrated crop protection
5.0 credits
45.0 h
1q

Teacher(s)
Legrève Anne ; Bragard Claude (coordinator) ; Hance Thierry ;
Language
Français
Online resources

Syllabus and/or slides available on icampus, web site

Prerequisites

LBIRA2106

The prerequisite(s) for this Teaching Unit (Unité d’enseignement – UE) for the programmes/courses that offer this Teaching Unit are specified at the end of this sheet.

Main themes

- Definition and concepts of biological control, integrated pest management and pest control

- Description of classes and types of plant protection products

- Legislation on the marketing and use of plant protection products

- Elements of toxicology of plant protection products

- Development of biological control or integrated control strategies against diseases and pests

Aims

a. Contribution of the activity to the LO (LO from the program)

1.2, 1.3, 1,4., 1.5, 2.1., 2.2., 2.3., 2.4, 2.5, 3.1 to 3.9, 4.1 to 4.7, 6.1 to 6.9, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 8.1, 8.5, 8.6

 

b. LO from the program specific to this activity

By the end of the cursus, each student knows in detail the prophylactic and curative, biological, chemical and physical control methods against pests and diseases. He/she should be able to :

- understand the biological mechanisms involved in the biological control;

- implement and explain the legislation on the use of plant protection products;

- understand and prevent the risk from plant protection products;

- develop integrated protection systems against pests and diseases;

- advise producers.

The contribution of this Teaching Unit to the development and command of the skills and learning outcomes of the programme(s) can be accessed at the end of this sheet, in the section entitled “Programmes/courses offering this Teaching Unit”.

Evaluation methods

Written exam during the examination period and oral presentation of a group work

Teaching methods

Lectures and seminar

Bibliography

Syllabus and/or slides available on icampus, web sites, '

Other information

This course can be given in English.

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Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Program title
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Aims
Master [120] in Agricultural Bioengineering