crop defense course
Gain expertise in defending maize, soya bean, and tomato crops. Master pest scouting, threshold setting, biological and chemical controls, worker and environmental protection, and building durable, productive farming systems suited to warm, humid areas.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Crop Defence Course equips you with hands-on methods to spot and handle major pests and diseases affecting maize, soya beans, and tomatoes in hot, moist climates. Gain knowledge on cultural, mechanical, biological, and chemical controls, accurate field scouting and action thresholds, safe pesticide application, resistance strategies, and record-keeping to minimise crop losses, safeguard workers, and boost yields through informed, evidence-based choices.
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Develop skills
- IPM scouting and thresholds: make swift, data-led decisions on spraying or holding back.
- Biological and cultural controls: reduce pest levels using minimal-chemical approaches.
- Precision spraying: adjust nozzles, minimise drift, and enhance field coverage.
- Resistance management programmes: rotate modes of action to prolong product effectiveness.
- Worker and environmental protection: safeguard teams, water sources, and beneficial organisms.
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