The student studies during this semester; Introduction and definition of nematodes,
different groups of nematodes, study of the external form and internal
structure of nematodes, methods of reproduction and feeding, life cycle of
nematodes, environmental factors affecting the activity of nematodes, Taxonomy
of nematodes, compound disease, Nematode
control.
1. The student recognizes the different groups of nematodes.
2. Distinguish between the genera of plant pathogenic nematodes and identify their composition and environmental factors affecting their activity.
3. Recognize the different methods of collecting and extracting nematodes.
4. The student will identify the environmental factors affecting the life of nematodes.
5. Learn how to make microscopic preparations of nematodes.