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Fall 2026 Laboratory LectureData from last updated 4/10/2026
Fall 2026
Fall 2026 Instructors: ,
Concepts of pest management and dynamics of pest populations, with emphasis on population regulation in theory and practice. The principles of applied ecology that pertain to insects and agricultural crops and systems. Identification, biology, behavior, and relationships of pests of forage, fiber, and vegetable crops. A knowledge of introductory entomology is recommended. Offered in even-numbered years.
Learning Outcomes1Identify key insects in economically important IPM systems.
2Design a pest management plan that includes preventive practices, sampling and economic thresholds.
3Identify gaps in management techniques and propose new research directions.
4Discuss key IPM concepts.
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