Landwirtschaftliche Schaddiagnostik

English title:

Agricultural pest diagnostics

Course ID:

953305

ECTS credits:

3,0

Title in native language:
Landwirtschaftliche Schaddiagnostik

Term Semester:

Spring/Summer

Instruction language(s):

German

Course content:

Practical instruction on pests and plant pathogens (viruses, bacteria, phytoplasms, fungi) including a theoretical introduction and a treatise of the systematic principles;
Symptomatology and diagnosis;
Methods of detection and identification;
Methods used for preparation.
.

Expected previous knowledge:

Learning outcomes:

Upon completion of this course, the students will be able to:
• Know the basic principles of systematics and biology of plant viruses and phytoplasms, bacterial and fungal plant diseases.
• Identify the most important pests and diseases of crops
• Assess the symptoms on crops caused by plant diseases and pests.
• Apply diagnose methods in phytopathology, and prepare (microscopic slides a. o.) typical structures and organs for identification of phytopathogens.
• Differentiate the most important groups (orders, families) of insect and mite pests on the basic of typical characteristics.
.

Teaching and learning methods:

compulsory attendance; practical instruction, short films.

Exam method:

continuous assessment, performance monitoring

Details URL:

https://online.boku.ac.at/BOKUonline/wbLv.wbShowLVDetail?pStpSpNr=291716

Scheduled dates:

http://online.boku.ac.at/BOKUonline/te_ortzeit.liste?corg=15444&clvnr=291716

Curriculum URL:

http://online.boku.ac.at/BOKUonline/wbLv.wbShowStellungInStp?pStpSpNr=291716