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 has print-based exams that require a proctor. A Proctor Agreement Form will be required. ProctorU is not available for this course.

Textbooks and Materials

Textbooks and materials can be purchased at the CSU Bookstore unless otherwise indicated.

Required

• AGRI 465 Course Syllabus
  Bert Bohmont
• The Standard Pesticide User's Guide, 7th Ed. (2007)
  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.