Plant pathology (also known as phytopathology) is the study of plant disease and other plant problems - it is a combination of science knowledge and science application.
This course develops your understanding of all types of plant diseases (fungal, viral, bacterial, non-infectious); their life cycles, and ways they can be controlled both with and without chemicals.
It is a must for horticulturalists who want to boost plant health and prevent damage by pests and diseases.
There are eight lessons in this course, each one taking around 12 hours to complete. There are three main sections to the course:
1. Introduction
2. Types of Diseases
3. The Life-cycle of a Disease
4. Control Techniques
5. Selected Pathogen Diseases ‑ Ornamentals
6. Selected Pathogen Diseases ‑ Crops
7. Non-Infectious Diseases
8. Special Project
Course Duration: 100 hours
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