CROP 437 — Pests and Diseases of Horticultural Crops
Agriculture · University of Ghana
Overview of the concept of pests and diseases and development of pest and disease in plants. Disease diagnosis, assessment and general control of plant diseases. Study of the identification, damage, economic importance, symptoms and management of major insect pests and diseases of the following crops: (a) Vegetables: Tomato, Cabbage, Garden egg, Baby aubergines, Okra, Pepper, Onion, Water melon, Cucumber etc. (b) Fruit crops e.g. pineapple, mango, citrus, pawpaw, cashew. (c) Ornamental plants.
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Level 400
- Semester
- Semester One
Other courses on this programme
- AGEC 400 — Research Project
- AGEC 406 — Managerial and Business Economics
- AGEC 410 — Agrifood Business and Agroprocessing
- AGEC 411 — Agricultural Marketing & Price Analysis
- AGEC 413 — Agribusiness Management
- AGEC 415 — Quantitative Methods & Operations Research
- AGEC 417 — Management Accounting
- AGEC 418 — Fundamentals of Business Planning & Policy
- AGEC 419 — Market Research and Analysis
- AGEX 411 — Theoretical Foundations of Innovation in Development Work
- AGEX 412 — Management of Development Organisations
- AGEX 413 — Rural Livelihoods and Food Security
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Start freeCourse details from University of Ghana Volume 3 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Sciences (2017).