Pietro CAMPIGLIA | PRODUCTS FOR PLANT DEFENSE AND PROTECTION IN SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE
Pietro CAMPIGLIA PRODUCTS FOR PLANT DEFENSE AND PROTECTION IN SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE
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| DIPARTIMENTO DI FARMACIA | |
| EQF6 | |
| GESTIONE E VALORIZZAZIONE DELLE RISORSE AGRARIE E DELLE AREE PROTETTE | |
| 2019/2020 |
| YEAR OF COURSE 2 | |
| YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2016 | |
| SECONDO SEMESTRE |
| SSD | CFU | HOURS | ACTIVITY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIM/08 | 6 | 42 | LESSONS |
| Objectives | |
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| THE COURSE AIMS AT PROVIDING A BASIC KNOWLEDGE OF THE CHEMISTRY, BIOCHEMISTRY AND TOXICOLOGY OF PESTICIDES, IN ORDER TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE MECHANISMS AND PHENOMENA IN WHICH THEY ARE INVOLVED. BASED ON CLASS LEARNING, THE STUDENTS SHOULD HOLD THE BASIC KNOWLEDGE AND PRINCIPAL METHOD ABOUT PESTICIDE APPLICATION, CLARIFY CORRELATION AMONG CHEMICAL CONTROL, INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT, AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, AND GAIN A FOUNDATION FOR FURTHER APPLICATION OF PESTICIDES IN PRACTICE. |
| Prerequisites | |
|---|---|
| IN ADDITION TO THE COURSE OF CHEMISTRY (THE PASSING OF WHICH IS A MANDATORY PRE-REQUISITE), IT IS ALSO STRONGLY RECOMMENDED TO KNOW THE BASICS OF BIOLOGY, BOTANY AND GENERAL AGRONOMY. |
| Contents | |
|---|---|
| -INTRODUCTORY CONCEPTS -PESTICIDE CLASSIFICATION AND MODE OF ACTION (INSECTICIDES, HERBICIDES, FUNGICIDES) -PESTICIDE REGULATIONS AND SAFETY (REGULATIONS, LABELING, REGISTRATION, FORMULATIONS, SAFETY) -PESTICIDE APPLICATION METHODS (APPLICATION EQUIPMENT, RATE CALCULATIONS) -PROCEDURES FOR EVALUATING PESTICIDES (PESTICIDE RESIDUAL ANALYSIS, BIOASSAYS, FIELD EFFICACY TESTING, FATE AND EFFECTS OF SELECTED CLASSES, DEGRADATION OF RESIDUES BY WEATHERING) -USE OF PESTICIDES WITHIN INTEGRATED PESTICIDE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS (PESTICIDE SELECTIVITY FOR BENEFICIAL ORGANISMS, POLLINATORS, TRANSGENIC CROPS, FACTORS THAT MITIGATE TOXICITY, RESISTANCE, CROP PROFILES, ORGANIC AGRICULTURE, THE EIQ CONCEPT, TRENDS IN PESTICIDE USE). |
| Teaching Methods | |
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| THE COURSE WILL INCLUDE LECTURES AND IN-CLASS EXERCISES FOR A TOTAL OF 42 HOURS (6 CFU = 6 ECTS). |
| Verification of learning | |
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| THE FINAL EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF TWO PARTS: A ONE-HOUR WRITTEN TEST CONSISTING OF 30 QUESTIONS (1 POINT EACH, A SCORE 18/30 IS REQUIRED TO PASS) RELATED TO THE OFFICIAL EXAMINATION TO GET THE “CERTIFICATO DI ABILITAZIONE ALL’ACQUISTO E ALL’UTILIZZO” (PESTICIDE APPLICATOR LICENCE); AND AN ORAL EXAMINATION (ABOUT 20 MIN, A SCORE 18/30 IS REQUIRED TO PASS) CONSISTING OF IN-DEPTH QUESTIONS AND DISCUSSION OF THE TOPICS COVERED DURING THE COURSE. TEXTBOOKS, HANDOUTS, STUDENT'S OWN NOTES AS WELL AS ELECTRONIC DEVICES SUCH AS LAPTOPS, TABLETS OR SMARTPHONES ARE NOT PERMITTED DURING THE EXAMINATION. THE FINAL MARK IS THE ARITHMETIC MEAN OF THE TWO MARKS. |
| Texts | |
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| RECOMMENDED TEXTBOOKS: HASSAL K.A. THE BIOCHEMISTRY AND USES OF PESTICIDES, VHC, WEINHEIM, NEW YORK, BASEL, CAMBRIDGE, 1990 SCARPONI L., 2003 - BIOCHIMICA AGRARIA. PATRON EDITORE. BOLOGNA. AUTORI VARI, AGROFARMACI. CONOSCENZE PER UN USO SOSTENIBILE. A CURA DI M. GENNARI E M. TREVISAN. PERDISA EDITORE, BOLOGNA, 2008. RACCOLTA DELLA NORMATIVA ITALIANA E EUROPEA INERENTE L’USO, LO STOCCAGGIO E LO SMALTIMENTO DEI PESTICIDI NEL SETTORE AGRICOLO (MATERIALE FORNITO DAL DOCENTE). FURTHER READINGS: MARIO MUCCINELLI, 2000, PRONTUARIO DEI FITOFARMACI, EDAGRICOLE, BOLOGNA MUCCINELLI M., 2011 - PRONTUARIO DEGLI AGROFARMACI. IL SOLE 24ORE EDAGRICOLE. BOLOGNA BATTISTINO VERCESI, 1995, DISERBANTI E LORO IMPIEGO, EDAGRICOLE, BOLOGNA |
| More Information | |
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| THE COURSE WILL BE TAUGHT IN ITALIAN. ATTENDANCE IS HIGLY RECOMMENDED. |
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