ARTHROPOD PEST MANAGEMENT IN MEDITERRANEAN CROPS

12 CFU - 1° semestre

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GAETANO SISCARO - Modulo BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF ARTHROPOD PESTS - AGR/11 - 6 CFU
ANTONIO BIONDI - Modulo INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF ARTHROPOD PESTS - AGR/11 - 6 CFU


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Programmazione del corso

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF ARTHROPOD PESTS
 ArgomentiRiferimenti testi
1Concepts on the population dynamics of arthropod pests and their natural enemies in natural and agricultural ecosystems1, Didactic material provided on STUDIUM website 
2Recognition and biology of the major groups of entomophagous arthropods and entomopathogenic agents2, 3, 4, Didactic material provided on STUDIUM website 
3Rearing techniques of entomophagous arthropods and their application in crop protection1, Didactic material provided on STUDIUM website 
4Microbiological control: application of viruses, bacteria, fungi and entomopathogenic nematodes1, Didactic material provided on STUDIUM website 
5Autocidal control: sterile insect technique (SIT), insect chemo-sterilizers1, Didactic material provided on STUDIUM website 
6Basic principles of agro-ecology: ecological infrastructures; habitat management for enhancing the functional biodiversity in agroecosystems1, Didactic material provided on STUDIUM website 
7Natural control and biological control strategies in the main agro-ecosystems: citrus orchard, vineyard, olive grove, fruit trees, open field and protected vegetables1, 3, 4, Didactic material provided on STUDIUM website 
INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF ARTHROPOD PESTS
 ArgomentiRiferimenti testi
1Citrus1, 3, 5, 6, Didactic material provided on Studium  
2Olive1, 5, 6, Didactic material provided on Studium 
3Grape1, 2, 5, 6, Didactic material provided on Studium  
4Pome and stone fruits1, 5, 6, Didactic material provided on Studium 
5Protected vegetables1, 5, 6, Didactic material provided on Studium 
6Open field vegetables and arable crops1, 5, 6, Didactic material provided on Studium 
7Exotic invasive insect pests1, 4, 6, Didactic material provided on Studium 
8Insecticide (eco)toxicology5, 6, Didactic material provided on STUDIUM 


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