Identification of common insects, plant pathogens and weeds in horticulture. Students will be able to classify pests by their biology, morphology, reproduction and the type of damage that they can cause. Special consideration will be given to the identification of pollinators, biocontrol (beneficial) insects, and invasive plant species of economic and/or ecological importance.
Identification of common insects, plant pathogens and weeds in horticulture. Students will be able to classify pests by their biology, morphology, reproduction and the type of damage that they can cause. Special consideration will be given to the identification of pollinators, biocontrol (beneficial) insects, and invasive plant species of economic and/or ecological importance.
