Course title
農業昆虫学Ⅱ   [Agricultural Entomology II]
Course category   Requirement   Credit 2 
Department   Year 2  Semester 3rd 
Course type 3rd  Course code 01AN2404
Instructor(s)
横山 岳, 本林 隆, 阿部 広明, 天竺桂 弘子, 伊藤 克彦   [YOKOYAMA Takeshi, MOTOBAYASHI Takashi, ABE Hiroaki, TABUNOKI Hiroko, ITO Katsuhiko]
Facility affiliation Faculty of Agriculture Office   Email address

Course description
Students will learn to recognize the relation with insect and agriculture by learning the entomological basics.
Expected Learning
Students who successfully complete this course will be able to understand from the basics of entomology to the newest research.

Corresponding criteria in the Diploma policy:
See the curriculum maps.
https://www.tuat.ac.jp/campuslife_career/campuslife/policy/
Course schedule
1. Insect physiology and biochemistry (1) respiration・nerve system
2. Insect physiology and biochemistry (2) food habit・digestion
3. Insect physiology and biochemistry (3) adaptation to environment
4. Insect physiology and biochemistry (4) body fluid and hormone
5. Insect physiology and biochemistry (5) body fluid and hormone
6. Insect physiology and biochemistry (6) Semiochemical (pheromone and allelochemical)
7. Insect genetics (1) sex chromosome and sex determination
8. Insect genetics (2) insect genome
9. Insect reproduction and embryogenesis
10. Crop pests (1)
11. Crop pests (2)
12. Crop pests (3)
13. Beneficial insect
14. Genetically modification and genome editing
15. Examination
Prerequisites
Students should visit the “insect museum” at Tama Animal Park, and prepare a report.

In addition to 30 hours that students spend in the class, students are recommended to prepare for and revise the lectures, spending the standard amount of time as specified by the University and using the lecture handouts as well as the references specified below.
Required Text(s) and Materials
Handouts will be provided in class.
References
To be announced in the lectures.
Assessment/Grading
We evaluate in learning attitude (20%), assignment (20%) and examination (60%).
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Office hours
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Lecture Language
Japanese
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3/18/2019 10:25:39 AM