Plant Pathology (BIOL7017)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2021
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Agriculture Food Sciences Schl
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Flexible Delivery
Class hours
3L, 3P
Incompatible
BOTN2004 or 6005, BOTN6017
Assessment methods
Progressive Practical Skills Test
Quiz
Project
Final Examination
Course enquiries
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
To introduce the field of plant pathology; the major plant pathogen groups (fungi, oomycetes, bacteria, viruses, nematodes & phytoplasmas) & their identification (optional practical classes); methods of control (chemical, cultural, genetic & biological) & impact on society (historically, environment, quarantine & GM).