Aphid control product introduction (APHBEN0922)

Content
7 modules

Difficulty
Basic

Rating

Course Length
60 mins

Instructor
Neal Ward

Released
12 Dec 2022

Price
Free

Description

In this course you will learn about Biobest products used in the control of aphids. We will cover products based on:

Aphidius spp., Adalia bipunctata, Aphelinus abdominalis, Micromus angulatus, Aphidoletes aphidimyza, Chrysoperla carnea, Sphaerophoria rueppellii and Eupeodes corollae.

Objectives

By the end of this course you will:

  • Be familiar with the products associated with aphid control 
  • Be aware of the basic biology of these products 
  • Become knowledgeable of application techniques of such products and how product formats can influence introduction methods

NOTE: To pass the course, you will need to achieve the passing score for the knowledge check in each module

Certificate

By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate Basic course completion certificate

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Adalia-System (ENADBIPB)
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Aphelinus-System (ENAPABDB)
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Aphidoletes-System (ENAPAPHB)
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Aphidius based products (ENAPSPPB)
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Chrysopa-System (ENCHRYSB)
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Sphaerophoria-System and Eupeodes-System (ENSYRPHB)
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Micromus-System (ENMICROB)
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Very good !
 
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Added about 1 month ago, by Anonymous
Excelente Curso
 
Added about 1 month ago, by Susan
Great intro to agricultural aphid control using various insect and parasitoid agents. Enough detail to really learn something substantial without getting lost in the weeds. Thank you!
 
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Added 2 months ago, by Sarahlynne
Great overview for growers learning for the first time.

 

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