agricultural entomology course
This course equips you with essential skills in identifying insects, scouting fields, and implementing integrated pest management for corn and soybeans. Gain confidence in reducing crop losses, selecting effective controls, safeguarding beneficial insects, and using data for profitable, eco-friendly farming practices in Botswana agriculture.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Discover practical techniques to identify vital corn and soybean pests, grasp their life cycles, and forecast crop damage reliably. Master field inspections, trapping methods, sampling strategies, economic threshold calculations, and yield loss projections. Develop robust IPM strategies integrating biological, cultural, mechanical, and chemical approaches, while enhancing record-keeping, reporting standards, and responsible pesticide use for sustainable farming.
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Develop skills
- Pest identification skills: quickly spot major corn and soybean insect pests.
- Field scouting expertise: use effective sampling, trapping, and record-keeping methods.
- Damage evaluation ability: measure crop harm and predict yield reductions accurately.
- IPM strategy development: create affordable, sustainable pest control programmes.
- Control method selection: choose and apply biological, cultural, and chemical options wisely.
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