Summer Semester 2023 Catalog

HORT 1080 PEST MANAGEMENT

Credits

3

This course provides an introduction to the principles and mechanisms of integrated pest management across a diverse array of pests including insects, weeds, plant pathogens, nematodes and vertebrates. Specifically, the course will provide students with a fundamental and practical understanding of integrated pest management in a landscape setting with emphasis on pest identification and control; pesticide application safety; and legal requirements for state licensure.

Lecture Hours

30

Lab Hours

30

Prerequisite

None

Corequisite

None