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Theory
Integrated Pest Management (IPM): history, definition and concept concept of economic injury level and economic threshold, pest monitoring and surveillance Different tools of IPM including physical, mechanical, cultural, biological, host plant resistance, botanical, chemical, biorationals and biotechnological approaches Integration of different IPM tactics; decision making systems; potential of IPM, its implementation and constraints; successful examples in IPM Integrated Disease Management (IDM): concept, advantage and importance, components of IDM their limitations and implications; development of IDM – basic principles, IDM application and implementation in some important crops; cost benefit and risk benefit ratio |
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Practical
Demonstration of pest management practices use of pheromone, colour, sticky and light traps for monitoring and surveillance of pests study of IPM module in cotton, rice, sugarcane, maize, fruits and vegetables; application of cultural, chemical and bio-control agents their compatibility and integration in IDM, demonstration of IDM in some crops as project work |
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