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COTT501 Cotton Crop Protection

Updated: 22 December 2008
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 2 Off Campus
Online level Level B - Internet access required
Intensive School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
N/A N/A Mandatory Intensive school to be held in late July/early August at ACRI, Narrabri. Dates to be confirmed in study guide.
Supervised Exam November
Pre-requisites None
Co-requisites None
Restrictions COTT301
Notes None
Combined Units COTT301 - Cotton Crop Protection
Coordinator(s) John Stanley (jstanle4@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

This unit examines the management of insects, pests, weeds and diseases that affect cotton crops. The scientific basis for their management is discussed as well as practical, sustainable methods for their control. Identification, thresholds, integrated control mechanisms of all cotton pests are discussed. Students are required to complete a practical session totalling four days at the Australian Cotton Research Institute, Narrabri.

MaterialsText information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period.
Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

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