Title: Identify pest management strategies and practices for horticulture crops.
Course: Horticulture Science (18052-I) > Section: Investigating Integrated Pest Management

Identification should include

- scouting for pests and diseases
- managing pests and diseases by hand collection
- describing how to spray pesticides
- describing how to dust garden crops
- describing how to apply granular pesticides
- calculating, measuring, and describing how to mix pesticides, according to specifications
- managing weeds.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why is it important to scout for pests and diseases?
- What are the methods for scouting?
- How are weeds in a greenhouse managed?
- What emerging technologies can assist with scouting?