Master essential techniques for identifying and controlling plant pests and diseases using sustainable methods and integrated pest management strategies.
Master essential techniques for identifying and controlling plant pests and diseases using sustainable methods and integrated pest management strategies.
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What you'll learn
Distinguish between plant damage caused by diseases and pests
Execute biological control methods for plant health improvement
Implement preventative practices to minimize plant health decline
Apply Integrated Pest Management (IPM) processes effectively
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
0.3 Hours PreRecorded video
3 assignments
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There are 4 modules in this course
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Getting Started
Module 1 · 1 Hours to complete
Pest Management
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete
Course Completion
Module 4 · 15 Minutes to complete
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Instructor
Jack A. and Marjorie S. Cavanah Professor
DoKyoung “D.K.” Lee is the Jack A. and Marjorie S. Cavanah Professor in Plant Breeding and Genetics and a bioenergy crop agronomist in the Department of Crop Sciences at the University of Illinois. With an extensive educational background in crop production, perennial grasses, soil science, and international agriculture, Dr. Lee’s research focuses on advancing perennial grass production systems for sustainable biomass and bioenergy feedstock while improving ecosystem services. His work aims to enhance the genetics and abiotic stress tolerances of perennial grasses and develop optimal agronomic management practices for integrating these grasses into current row cropping systems to improve sustainability, water quality, and overall ecosystem services.
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