Pest and Disease Management

Online course. Learn at your own pace.

Course code: PD1070

In this online course you will learn the best practices in pest and disease management in plants – early detection, identification, prevention, proper management and treatment and more.

Growers – Learn everything you need to know about pest and disease management in plants – from early detection, to identification, prevention and treatment.

Agronomists – Do you want to become a trusted advisor? Learn the best practices in pest and disease management and take the lead in this growing industry.

Course Topics

Session #	Topic
1	Pests and their identification: how to detect and identify pests
2	Plant diseases and their identification
3	Prevention and control of pests
4	Prevention and control of plant diseases
5	Weeds: identification and control
6	Pesticides and their properties
7	Biological control of pests and diseases
8	The spray application
9	Planning a spray program
10	Exercise and open discussion

Online Sessions

The course will be delivered via an online platform. This means you can watch the videos and take quizzes at your own pace, anywhere that has internet access.

From Wherever You Are

You can join the sessions from wherever you are! Course sessions are presented live, online, in a form of a webinar.

Simply click on the link we provide you before the lesson and get connected instantly! It is that simple.

Date & Time Options

You can view the lessons at any time convenient for you. If you would like, you can even repeat watching same topic as many times as you wish.

Live Support

Upon starting the course, you can will receive the contact details of the expert instructor, so you can ask him any question that is related to the course, any time, for a full year.

Access

You can access the course via a link and a password that will be sent to you upon registration. Access has no time restriction.

Certificate

Completed the course? You are entitled to a certificate of participation. Certificates will be awarded to course registrants that have completed a short exam at the end of the course, summarizing what has been learned.