國立中興大學教學大綱

課程名稱	(中) 高等生物防治學(6241)
	(Eng.) Advanced Biological Control
開課單位	昆蟲系
課程類別	選修	學分	3	授課教師	段淑人
選課單位	植保碩士學程 / 碩士班	授課使用語言	英文	英文/EMI	Y	開課學期	1141
課程簡述	This course will include the following subtopics: Types of biological control, targets, and agents. Parasitoid diversity and ecology Predator diversity and ecology. Weed biocontrol agent diversity and ecology. Arthropod pathogen diversity and ecology. Classical biological control/Steps for importation of natural enemy. Foreign exploration. Climate matching. Non-target impacts of biological control agents. Natural enemy evaluation. Conserving biological control agent in crops. Use of Arthropod pathogens as pesticides. Biological control in greenhouses. IPM against insect pests and spider mites.
先修課程名稱						課程含自主學習	Y

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The aim of this course will focus on the strategies and techniques for implementing biological control as well as microbial control in integrated pest management.

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討論

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口頭報告

授課內容(單元名稱與內容、習作/每週授課、考試進度-共16週加自主學習)

週次	授課內容
第1週	Introduction of Biological Control.
第2週	Three strategies for implementation.
第3週	Establishing the mass rearing system for predators.
第4週	How to use predatory insects as pest-controlling agents in cost-effective manner.
第5週	What’s the difference between the parasite and parasitoid?
第6週	Establishing the mass rearing system for predators.
第7週	Why did the parasitic wasps fail in controlling pests? Should we prohibit the usage of insecticides in our agro-production system? (Other ways?)
第8週	Field trip or visiting some research institutes (or biotech-company) about natural enemy mass-rearing and application.
第9週	How to organize the environmental friendly agents to control agro-product’s pests?
第10週	What’s the pathogenic microbials and beneficial bacteria in insects?
第11週	Infection route and mode of action for Nucleopolyherosis virus (NPV) to Noctuidae pests.
第12週	Mode of action and novel infection route for Entomopathogenic fungi(EPF) to Noctuidae pests.
第13週	The symbiotic bacteria and mode of action for Entomopathogenic nematode (EPN) to Noctuidae pests.
第14週	How can we improve the lethal effects of Bacillus thuringensis on pests?
第15週	Commercialization of entomopathogens in powerful process or application of microbial pesticides in correct method? (Factors should be considered?)
第16週	Oral presentation and round table discussion on the encouraging strategy of biological control. Term exam.
自主學習內容	01.參與專業論壇、講座、企業分享等產官學研相關交流活動 02.閱覽產業及學術相關多媒體資料 03.製作專題報告 04.產官學機構參訪與實務體驗

學習評量方式

Short oral report in every class (50%) + Term Examination (50%) + Visiting Report (extra 10 scores)

教科書＆參考書目(書名、作者、書局、代理商、說明)

Control of Pests and Weeds by Natural Enemies (2008 by R.V. Driesche, Mark Hoddle, and Ted Center. Blackwell Publishing)
Natural Enemies Handbook: the Illustrated Guide to Biological Pest Control (1998 by UC Davis)
Microbials in Insect Pest Management (2001 by Science Publishers)
Ecofriendly Insect Pest Management (2009 by S. Ignacimuthu and B.V. Davis, Elite Publishing)

課程教材（教師個人網址請列在本校內之網址）

i-Learning

課程輔導時間

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