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Overview
What you will learn
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is the process of detecting, diagnosing and managing pest problems. It includes preventative strategies, risk assessment, curative or reactive methods, and evaluation of success.
A variety of methods for detecting pests in the crop will be examined in the Aquaponic Integrated Pest Management course offered by Lethbridge Polytechnic to support pest identification and risk assessment. Management methods, including preventative, reactive, and biological, will be examined and assessed for their efficacy and appropriateness for use in an aquaponic system. The learner will be able to assess the effectiveness of an IPM plan based on a cost/benefit analysis.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Describe a decision support system
- Define the diagnostic process
- Describe pest identification
- Describe selected monitoring methods and systems
- Define action thresholds
- Describe selected preventative, maintenance, and biological control management practices
- Describe methods to assess IPM plan effectiveness
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
- start date: upon registration
- registration closes on June 30
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Lethbridge, Canada
Disciplines
Hydrology & Water Management View 3 other Short Courses in Hydrology & Water Management in CanadaWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Open-enrollment, you just need to register while seats are available.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents100 CAD / full≈ 100 CAD / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents100 CAD / full≈ 100 CAD / full
Funding
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