COURSE CODE: CPT 507
COURSE TITLE: PLANT PROTECTION
NUMBER OF UNITS: 3 UNITS
COURSE DURATION: 3 HR/WK
COURSE DETAILS:
Course Coordinator: PROF O. A. ENIKUOMEHIN
Email: adeenikuomehin@yahoo.com
Office Location: ROOM 116 COLPLANT BUILDING
Other Lecturers: Dr. J.J. ATUNGWU, DR. O. R. PITAN, DR (MRS) E.I. AYO-JOHN
COURSE SYNOPSIS:
Definition of terms; Disease, Pests, Symptoms. Characteristics and classification of insect pests, viruses, bacteria, fungi, nematodes. Important insect pest, mites, viruses, fungi, bacteria, nematodes of arable and permanent crops in the tropics. Principles and methods of insect pest, viruses, bacteria, fungi, nematode control and management.