Lecturer(s)
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Veselý Milan, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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The outline, important terms and general principles. Contents of applied zoology. Plant protection: history of plant protection, integrated plant protection, prognosis, method of summation of effective temperatures, signalization. Means of pest control - physical, chemical and biological, groups of insecticides, resistance, methods of determination of resistance. Biological agents of pest control. Requirements on bioagents. Comparison between chemical and biological plant protection, methods of biological protection. Particular techniques of biological control. Pest control by characteristics of host organism. Protective management in farming technology. Use of pheromones in plant protection. Organic, biological agriculture. Systematic overview of pests in fields, gardens, stored products and food factories, incl. recognition of major species. Forest pests. Main factors of malignance. Species of veterinary and medical importance. Systematic overview of forest pests and species of veterinary and medical importance, incl. recognition of major species. Economic pests in vertebrates. Use of vertebrates in integrated pest control.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture, Demonstration
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Learning outcomes
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Applied biology of important pests and their control
Student will be able to : - Describe various methods in the plant protection . - Compare chemical and biological methods in the plant protection. - Identify common pests.
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral exam, Written exam
Oral or written examination - 3 questions: 1. general principle of plant protection 2. agricultural pests, practical identification, systematics and characteristics of induced damages. 3. Veterinary pests
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Recommended literature
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Bartoš, J. & Verner, P. Ochrana proti skladištním škůdcům a chorobám. Státní zemědělské nakladatelství, Praha, 1979..
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Bartoš, J. a kol. Ochrana rostlin. Vybrané kapitoly ze zemědělské entomologie a ochrany rostlin. Skripta VŠZ v Praze. Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, Praha, 1971..
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Häni, F. a kol. Obrazový atlas chorob a škůdců polních plodin. Scientia, Praha..
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Hani, F., Popov (ed.). Obrazový atlas chorob a škůdců polních plodin. Scientia, Praha, 1993..
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Miller, F. a kol. Zemědělská entomologie. Nakladatelství ČSAV, Praha, 1956..
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Pedigo L. P. a M. E. Rice. Entomology and Pest Management, Sixth Edition. Waweland Press. 2014.
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Pfadt R. E. Fundamentals of Applied Entomology. 4th Edition. Prentice Hall. 1985.
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Rosický, B. a kol. Lékařská entomologie a životní prostředí. Acadenia, Praha, 1989..
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