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UNIVERSITY OF FORESTRY

Faculty of Agronomy

AFP7210175

Specialty “Agronomy“ , Degree“ Bachelor“, course III, Type of the course: required, Credits:7,0 ECTS

Purpose and objectives of the course:
The main objective of the lecture course on the subject " Pests of cultivated plants " is to familiarize students with the biological characteristics, distribution, forecasting the emergence of economically dangerous pests on agricultural crops.

Course content:
The lecture material focuses on the systematics and taxonomic position, anatomy, physiology, biology, ecology and means of control against enemies. It also presents the economically important species of the basic agricultural crops.Laboratory exercises introduce students to the morphological features of the various stages of economically important pests.

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