May 05, 2024  
Yakima Valley College Catalog 2022-2023 
    
Yakima Valley College Catalog 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

AGSCI 414: Applied Integrated Pest Management II

2 Cr
Quarters: SR
This course is the second part of a two-part series in which the lectures will focus on principles and knowledge of integrated pest management and laboratories will focus on monitoring and management of summertime plant pests, diseases, and weeds. You will gain advanced knowledge of integrated pest management strategies for summertime pests. In addition, you will gain classroom experience training other students to scout for and manage pests. Summertime pest problems in a diversity of agroecosystems will be examined with emphasis on Washington agriculture. Field trips/site visits will be required.
Prerequisite: Completion of AGSCI 413  with a grade of C or better.