agricultural entomology course
Dive into agricultural entomology for corn and soybeans. Gain skills in pest identification, field scouting, damage assessment, and integrated pest management (IPM). Learn to scout effectively, calculate economic thresholds, estimate yield losses, and develop balanced control strategies using biological, cultural, mechanical, and chemical methods. Improve record-keeping, reporting, and pesticide use for sustainable, profitable farming that protects beneficial insects and minimises losses.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Acquire hands-on skills in identifying corn and soybean pests, understanding their biology, and assessing damage. Master field scouting, trapping, sampling techniques, economic threshold calculations, and yield loss estimation. Develop integrated pest management (IPM) plans incorporating biological, cultural, mechanical, and chemical controls, while enhancing record-keeping, reporting, and responsible pesticide practices for sustainable agriculture.
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Develop skills
- Pest identification expertise: quickly spot major corn and soybean insect pests.
- Field scouting skills: use effective sampling, trapping, and digital tools.
- Damage evaluation: measure crop injury and predict yield impacts accurately.
- IPM strategy development: create economical, sustainable pest control plans.
- Control method selection: choose and apply biological, cultural, and chemical options.
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