NPTEL : NOC:Integrated Pest Management (IPM) (Agriculture)

Co-ordinators : Prof. M. Bheemanna, Prof. B.V. Patil, Prof. Prabhuraj A


Lecture 1 - Introduction

Lecture 2 - Insect, abundance and diversity

Lecture 3 - Insect classification based on economic importance

Lecture 4 - Pest, causes for outbreaks and categories

Lecture 5 - Pest, causes for outbreaks and categories (Continued...)

Lecture 6 - Pest surveillance and methods of sampling

Lecture 7 - Principles of Pest Management and History

Lecture 8 - IPM, Definition and Concepts

Lecture 9 - Ecological Methods of Pest Management - Legal and Cultural

Lecture 10 - Ecological Methods of Pest Management - Cultural (Continued...)

Lecture 11 - Ecological Methods of Pest Management - Cultural (Continued...)

Lecture 12 - Ecological Methods of Pest Management - Physical

Lecture 13 - Ecological Methods of Pest Management - Mechanical

Lecture 14 - Host Plant Resistance

Lecture 15 - Host Plant Resistance (Continued...)

Lecture 16 - Biological Control - Predators

Lecture 17 - Biological Control - Parasitoids

Lecture 18 - Biological Control - Microbes: Fungi, Bacteria and Viruses

Lecture 19 - Biological Control - Microbes: Entomopathogenic Nematodes

Lecture 20 - Pest management by modifying insect behaviour

Lecture 21 - Use of sex pheromones in pest management

Lecture 22 - Use of attractants and repellants in pest management

Lecture 23 - Pest management through radiation technology - Principles

Lecture 24 - Sterile Insect Technique - case studies

Lecture 25 - Pest management through botanicals

Lecture 26 - Pest management through botanicals (Continued...)

Lecture 27 - Chemical Control - History and classification

Lecture 28 - Mode of Action of different insecticide groups

Lecture 29 - Chemical Control - Considerations for Chemicals Integration

Lecture 30 - Insecticide Resistance and Management

Lecture 31 - Insecticide as component of IPM

Lecture 32 - Biotechnological Approaches in IPM

Lecture 33 - Agro-ecosystem Analysis

Lecture 34 - IPM in Paddy

Lecture 35 - IPM in Paddy (Continued...)

Lecture 36 - IPM in Pigeon pea

Lecture 37 - IPM in Pigeon pea (Continued...)

Lecture 38 - IPM in Groundnut

Lecture 39 - IPM in Mustard and Soyabean

Lecture 40 - IPM in Cotton

Lecture 41 - IPM in Cotton (Continued...)

Lecture 42 - IPM in Sugarcane

Lecture 43 - IPM in Sugarcane (Continued...)

Lecture 44 - IPM in Tomato

Lecture 45 - IPM in Cabbage

Lecture 46 - IPM in Mango

Lecture 47 - IPM in Grapes