agricultural entomology course
This course equips you with skills to expertly identify insects, conduct field scouting, and implement IPM for maize and soybeans. Reduce yield losses, select effective controls, safeguard beneficial insects, and drive data-informed choices for profitable, sustainable farming operations in New Zealand conditions.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on expertise in spotting major maize and soybean pests, grasping their life cycles, and forecasting crop damage accurately. Master on-farm scouting, trapping techniques, and sampling methods, compute economic injury levels, and assess yield impacts. Develop robust IPM strategies integrating biological, cultural, mechanical, and chemical controls, alongside better record-keeping, reporting, and safe pesticide practices.
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Develop skills
- Pest identification expertise: quickly spot critical maize and soybean insect pests.
- Field scouting proficiency: use effective sampling, trapping, and digital logging methods.
- Damage evaluation skills: measure crop harm and predict yield reductions for prompt action.
- IPM strategy development: create economical, environmentally sound pest control plans.
- Control method selection: choose and apply biological, cultural, and chemical options optimally.
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