Application of biological insecticide:
Entomopathogenic nematodes
The Programme
This practical demonstration, laboratory and field-based course will provide you with an understanding of:
- Overview of entomopathogenic nematodes as biopesticides
- Isolation and identification of entomopathogenic nematodes
- Mass production of entomopathogenic nematodes
- Behaviour, population ecology, competition, survival and compatibility
- Quality assessment
- Identification of target insect pest species
- Product label and interpretation including handling, storage, and transportation
- Application of entomopathogenic nematodes against major crops and pests in the agriculture, horticulture, turf and amenity sectors
- Integration of entomopathogenic nematodes with other crop protection techniques.
Cost per delegate: £495.
Call +44 (0)1792 606916 or email: info@bionema.com for more information.
For – Professional Growers, Greenkeepers and Foresters
Develop – a complete understanding of entomopathogenic nematodes.
Apply – entomopathogenic nematodes through a practical integrated pest management system within your own environment.
Location
To be confirmed.
Tel. + 44 (0) 1792 606916
BASIS points: 12
NRoSO points: 4
BASIS points: 12
NRoSO points: 4
