AGRI 465 - Pesticide Management

The objectives of this course are to gain an appreciation of what pesticides are and why they are used in today's environment; to develop skills in handling pesticides safely; to understand the scope of pest problems and learn about the wide range of pesticides and formulations available for use; and to gain the ability to understand and select the appropriate equipment and calibration techniques for proper pesticide applications. This course includes 3 exams that must be proctored.

This course helps students prepare for Pesticide Application Training certification testing in their state.

Textbooks and Materials

Unless otherwise indicated, textbooks and materials are required and can be purchased at the CSU Bookstore.

1. AGRI 465 Course Syllabus (2003)
   Bert Bohmont
2. The Standard Pesticide User's Guide (2003)
   Bert Bohmont

Instructors

Bert Bohmont
bertboh@comcast.net

Bert L. Bohmont, Ph.D., is a nationally recognized authority on pest control and pesticides. He is a professor emeritus in the College of Agricultural Sciences at CSU.

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