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Discontinued (Aug 2024)- Applied Entomology 

  • A NAAC accredited
  • Estd. 2014

Discontinued (Aug 2024)- Applied Entomology
 at 
DOP 
Overview

Study of India's architectural marvels, historical monuments, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and their significance in attracting tourists

Duration

12 weeks

Mode of learning

Online

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Credential

Certificate

Discontinued (Aug 2024)- Applied Entomology
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Highlights

  • Earn a certificate after completion of the course
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Discontinued (Aug 2024)- Applied Entomology
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DOP 
Course details

More about this course
  • This course deals with the dual nature (useful and harmful) of insects as applied to mankind
  • This course provides the detailed information on economically important insect orders, including their characteristic features
  • This course also deals with metamorphosis in insects, the ways in which beneficial insects like silkworm, honey bees and lac insects can be best exploited for the human welfare

Discontinued (Aug 2024)- Applied Entomology
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DOP 
Curriculum

Week – I

Characteristic features of insects

Metamorphosis in insects

Week – II

Lepidoptera

Diptera

Week – III

Coleoptera

Hemiptera

Week - IV

Insect behavior

Identification of a few insects using keys

Week – V

Silkworms

Honeybee

Week – VI

Parasitoids

Predators and Pollinators

Week – VII

Categories and types of pests

Harmful insects

Week - VIII

Rat flea

Pests of public health importance

Week – IX

House fly

Louse

Week - X

Insect vectors

Insect pest control

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Discontinued (Aug 2024)- Applied Entomology
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DOP 
Faculty details

Prof. B. Sannappa
Prof. B. Sannappa, Chairman, Department of Studies in Sericulture Science, University of Mysore, Mysuru, obtained Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral degrees with Distinction from the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru

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Contact Information

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Vishwavidyanilaya Karya Soudha, Crawford Hall
Mysore ( Karnataka)

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