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English title:
Plant health
Course ID:
PPH_S9
ECTS credits:
30,0
Title in native language:
Protection des plantes et environnement
Term Semester:
Autumn/Winter
Instruction language(s):
French
Course content:

The academic semester track is divided into 8 teaching units. Focus is given on
- TU1: Summer course (non evaluated)
- TU2: Tool modules (3 for plant protection and statistics)
-TU3: Biodiversity and interactions especially in the tropics (management of weeds in crops, plant pest beneficial interactions, natural regulations and biological control, plant resistance pathogen, taxonomy and diagnosis)
- TU4: IPM in tropical crops,
- TU5: IPM in temperate horticultural productions (parcel diagnosis, modeling in populations dynamics and epidemiology, population genetics)
-TU6: Ecological process and cropping systems
-TU7: Integrated crop protection strategies (integrated crop protection, applied epidemiology and risk analysis, insects chemical ecology, environmental public politics, regulation and plant protection)
-TU8 Personnal work (personal and professional project and internships, integrating projects along the semester)
Keywords: Plant health, ecology, environment, biocontrol, sustainable agriculture, tropic crops, new methods of plant protection

Expected previous knowledge:
Basis, in agronomy, plant health, crop protection, ecology, statistics
Learning outcomes:

Accompany the deployment and use of new plant protection alternatives / methods in a societal and environmental context that is constantly evolving.†
Develop scientific knowledge and advanced techniques.
Address plant health in a global or case-by-case approach with different scales and issues (region / country, type of production, etc.).

Teaching and learning methods:

Cooperative learning
Discovery
Discussion
Lab practice
Field practice
Seminar
Integrative Project

Exam method:

Each teaching unit is divided into sub-units (courses), evaluated individually. Final grade takes into account ECTS allocation for each course and an average of 10 for each teaching unit is required to get ECTS credits.

Scheduled dates:

Start date : 07-09-2020
End-date: 26-02-2021


Organisation: Institut Agro - Montpellier SupAgro

Country:
France
Acronym:
IA_MSA
ERASMUS+ code:
F PARIS484
Teaching period summer semester:
24. Jan 2022 - 19. Aug 2022
Teaching period winter semester:
01. Sep 2021 - 23. Jan 2022