Principles of Integrated Pest and Disease Management      

Principles of Integrated Pest and Disease Management notes

Principles of Integrated Pest and Disease Management is an advanced book that provides information about Introduction, history, importance, concepts, principles and tools of IPM. Methods of control: Host plant resistance, cultural, mechanical, physical, legislative, biological and chemical control. Ecological management of crop environment. Introduction to conventional pesticides for the insect pests management.

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Name of PDFPrinciples of Integrated Pest and Disease Management
SyllabusAs per ICAR 5th Dean Committee
CourseBSc Agriculture
Semester5th Semester
LanguageEnglish
Notes SourceICAR
Number of pages78
PDF Size14 MB

Principles of Integrated Pest and Disease Management Theory Syllabus

Categories of insect pests and diseases, IPM: Introduction, history, importance, concepts, principles and tools of IPM. Economic importance of insect pests, diseases and pest risk analysis. Methods of detection and diagnosis of insect pest and diseases. Calculation and dynamics of economic injury level and importance of Economic threshold level. Methods of control: Host plant resistance, cultural, mechanical, physical, legislative, biological and chemical control. Ecological management of crop environment. Introduction to conventional pesticides for the insect pests and disease management. Survey surveillance and forecasting of Insect pest and diseases. Development and validation of IPM module. Implementation and impact of IPM (IPM module for Insect pest and disease. Safety issues in pesticide uses. Political, social and legal implication of IPM. Case histories of important IPM programmes. Case histories of important IPM programmes.

Principles of Integrated Pest and Disease Management Practical Syllabus

Methods of diagnosis and detection of various insect pests, and plant diseases, Methods of insect pests and plant disease measurement, Assessment of crop yield losses, calculations based on economics of IPM,Identification of biocontrol agents, different predators and natural enemies. Mass multiplication of Trichoderma, Pseudomonas, Trichogramma, NPV etc. Identification and nature of damage of important insect pests and diseases and their management. Crop (agroecosystem) dynamics of a selected insect pest and diseases. Plan & assess preventive strategies (IPM module) and decision making. crop monitoring attacked by insect, pest and diseases . Awareness campaign at farmers fields.

Principles of Integrated Pest and Disease Management
Principles of Integrated Pest and Disease Management