This
course aims to introduce the student to the relationship of plant pathology
with other sciences, to understand the relationship between the organism that
causes the disease and the plant host, the environmental conditions that
encourage the occurrence of the disease, and to know the best ways to control
plant pathogenic organisms
Intended learning outcomes
The
student should know the living and non-living pathogens-
-To explain to the student plant diseases and ways
to control them
-That
the student explain the most successful methods of prevention and control of
the most famous plant diseases
The
student should work on a field project in this field-
That
the student coordinate between practical and scientific application in this
field-
Teaching and learning methods
Theoretical
recitation of the content of the lesson-
Regular
participation and discussion on each topic-
Collecting
samples of plant diseases in groups, each in competitive groups on a weekly
basis-
Carrying
out a scientific trip to some farms to identify and collect infected plants-
Methods of assessments
-first
midterm exam 15%
-The
first practical exam 15%
-final practical exam 20%
-theoretical
final exam 40%
Activity at the end of the semester 10% (collection of samples + oral-