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ENT 4254 Insect Pest Management (HRAREC)

Instructors: Schultz, Peter B (Spring)

Website: Insect pests

Years / Semesters: All Years / Spring Semester(s)

Lecture, Lab, Credit, Amount Online: 2H, 3L, 3C, Materials on-line

Description: Taught at Hampton Roads AREC. Principles of insect pest management with primary application to the major arthropod pests found in Virginia. Pest management involves the use of ecologically and economically efficient methods to prevent or reduce pest injury to acceptable levels. Prerequisite: 1 year biology. Taught approximately every 3 years.

Disciplines: Biological Control, Integrated Pest Management

Teaching Methods: Laboratory/Hands-on, Lecture, Multiple Learning Styles

Resources: 3-D Insects

Computer Requriements: Creating Web Pages, Literature/Web Searches, PowerPoint Presentations

Department of Entomology Blacksburg, VA 24061 Phone: (540) 231-6341 FAX: (540) 231-9131 Send Email Login