Course title | |||||
バイオロジカルコントロール [Biological Control] | |||||
Course category | Requirement | Credit | 2 | ||
Department | Year | 2~ | Semester | Fall | |
Course type | Fall | Course code | 01BN3123a | ||
Instructor(s) | |||||
井上 真紀 [INOUE Maki] | |||||
Facility affiliation | Faculty of Agriculture | Office | Email address |
Course description |
This course provides students with the history of pest control, Integrated Pest Management (IPM), and biological control. Students will also learn to the ecology of parasite, especially parasitoid, and defense systems of their host. |
Expected Learning |
Understanding of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and biological control Understanding of ecology, evolution, and physiology, as basic knowledge |
Course schedule |
1. Pest control 1-1. History of pest control 1-2. Pest control method in modern agriculture 1-3. Integrated Pest Management 2. Biological control 2-1. Traditional biological control 2-2. Augmentation ? inundative release and inoculative release 2-3. Conservation biological control 3. Ecology of parasite 3.1 Enemy of pests 3.2. Behavior of parasitoids 3.3. Host control of parasitoids 4. Overseas cases of biological control |
Prerequisites |
Ecology, microbiology, plant protect |
Required Text(s) and Materials |
References |
Biological control, 2009, Nakai M, Ohno K, Tanaka T |
Assessment/Grading |
Attendance (30%) and exam (70%) |
Message from instructor(s) |
Course keywords |
Office hours |
When you have any questions, please send an e-mail to Inoue |
Remarks 1 |
Remarks 2 |
Related URL |
http://www.tuat.ac.jp/~insect/ |
Lecture Language |
Japanese |
Language Subject |
Last update |
3/23/2017 1:19:06 PM |