PLP4064 : Advanced Phytopathogenic Fungi

Department

Department of Plant Protection

Academic Program

Master in Plant Protection

Type

Elective

Credits

04

Prerequisite

Overview

This course deals with an introduction of fungi, economic importance, general characteristics, growth and development of fungi, morphology of fungi, structure, nutrition, reproduction of fungi, taxonomy of fungi, concept of species, traditional classification, modern classification, phylogenetic classification.

Intended learning outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Knows the economic importance of fungi, fungal concepts, general characteristics, classification of fungi, fungal divisions.

Teaching and learning methods

1.Lectures 2. Laboratory classes.

Methods of assessments

1st. midterm exam (20%) 2nd. midterm exam (20%) Scientific reports (20%) Final exam (40%)

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Advanced Virology (PLP4143)
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