CO 420 - Integrated Pest Management Disease and Pest Treatment

Offered Fall: No Offered Winter: Yes Offered Summer: No Offered Other: No

2 Credits
Hours (Lecture - Discussion - Lab): 2-0-0
Prerequisites: CO 110 and CO 320.

This course offers a comprehensive understanding of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for Cannabis Pest and Diseases, building upon CO 320 IPM Diseases and Pest Identification. It emphasizes sustainable strategies integrating biological, cultural, and chemical methods. Participants develop practical skills in monitoring, prevention, and intervention for managing common cannabis pests and diseases. Completion will lead to earning a class 1B and 7E pesticide applicators license through Michigan’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD).