FYTOFARMACIE
 
Lectured in 3rd year Agriculture and BiotechnologySection agriculture
Theory [A] 25.0
Exercises [B] 12.5
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 110
Studypoints [E] 4
Level  
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Geert HAESAERT
Reference BILBIL03A12755
 
Key words
Phytopharmacie

Objectives
To gain insight in the formulation, biological activity and registration/registration of pesticides. Also the chemical risks (residues) and the environmental pollution of the use of pesticides are discussed. The exercises have following objectives:
  • To make students familiar with the use of pesticides
  • the basic knowledge about analysing residues in food.


Topics
Insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, residues tolerances in food, chemical risks, formulation, analysis techniques, development of pesticides.

Prerequisites
Basic principles of chemistry

Final Objectives
The students are able to apply the different products and methods in crop protection systems keeping the fytofarmaceutical en environmental gardlines in mind.

Materials used
teacher's course - school library materials

Study costs
Cost: 70.0 EUR
± 70 Euro

Study guidance
The student can always make an appointment

Teaching Methods
lectures - exercises - others

Assessment
Scoring system :
written examination - written tests
oral examination

Lecturer(s)
G. Haesaert, V. Derycke, P. Maene