AGRI 218 - Weed Identification & Control

Institution:

Ivy Tech Community College

Subject:

Description:

Identification and control of the economically important broadleaf and grass weeds that impact agricultural production in the U.S. Identification of seeds, seedlings and full-grown plants is addressed. Weed control programs are examined in the context of herbicide chemistry, timing and economics. Emphasis is placed on pesticide formulations, application methods, rate calibration, environmental concerns, safety, laws and regulations. Students will participate in training for and receive a Certified Pesticide Applicators Permit as part of the course requirements.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ivytech.edu

Phone Number:

(317) 921-4800

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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