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 | 3rd | |
Course type | 3rd | Course code | 01bn2019 | ||
Instructor(s) | |||||
井上 真紀, 仲井 まどか [INOUE Maki, NAKAI Madoka] | |||||
Facility affiliation | Faculty of Agriculture | Office | afjgxte/L1151 | 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, pathogen and defense systems of their host. |
Expected Learning |
Understanding of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and Biological Control Understanding of ecology, evolution, physiology, and molecular biology as basic knowledge Corresponding criteria in the Diploma policy: See the curriculum maps. https://www.tuat.ac.jp/campuslife_career/campuslife/policy/ |
Course schedule |
1. Applied entomology and Pest control 1-1. Entomology (1) 1-2. Entomology (2) 1-3. History of pest control and Integrated Pest Management 1-4. Control methods (1) 1-5. Control methods (2) 1-6. Pet control system 1-7. Strategies of pest control (1) 1-8. Strategies of pest control (2) 2. Biology of natural enemies 2-9. Insect natural enemies 2-10. Evolutional strategy of parasitoids 2-11. Host regulation of Parasitoids 2-12. Evolutional strategy of entomopathogen 2-13. Infection Mechanisms of insect viruses 2-14. Genome organization and gene expression of insect viruses 2-15. Current status and future for biological Control in the world |
Prerequisites |
Ecology, microbiology, plant protection Ecology, microbiology, plant protection In addition to the lectures in the class, you are recommended to prepare and review the class using the standard amount of time as specified by the university for each class. |
Required Text(s) and Materials |
Biological control, 2009, Nakai M, Ohno K, Tanaka T |
References |
Natural Enemies, Second Edition, 2018, Hajek A. and Eulenberg, J. Cambridge University Press |
Assessment/Grading |
Exam (80%) for each section and comments and questions during the class (20%) |
Message from instructor(s) |
Please read books introduced during the lectures and study on your own |
Course keywords |
Applied entomology、Natural Enemies |
Office hours |
13:00〜15:00 on Monday |
Remarks 1 |
Remarks 2 |
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Lecture Language |
Japanese |
Language Subject |
Last update |
9/16/2020 11:12:27 AM |