BIO 2040 - Entomology fall

Institution:

Vermont Technical College (7.1.2023 merged into Vermont State University)

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Description:

Entomology examines the biology and control of insect and other related invertebrate pests that attack ornamental plants. Students study insect morphology, anatomy, life processes, and ecology. Special emphasis is placed on insect identification and life histories. Students explore control strategies as part of an integrated approach to pest management. The most effective, least toxic, and sustainable methods of insect control are highlighted. 2 hours of lecture, 3 hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or instructor permission.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.vtc.edu

Phone Number:

(802) 728-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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