Basis Certificate in Crop Protection (Agronomy)

A course for farmers, growers, advisers and representatives involved in decision-making rules in agriculture and horticulture. The course will address economic and environmental criteria for more informed systems of management. It is a 16 day course spread over several months. The course leads to the Basis Certificate in Crop Protection.

Instructor: Debbie Wedge

Cost: £2300+ Vat, includes Exam, materials and lunch

BASIS Points Avaialable:

Venue: The Marsh Hill Centre

Max Number of Trainees: 12

Subject Areas: Weed Recognition & Problem Weeds by Crops Pesticides: Chemical Groups; Modes of Action: Formulations Cereals Cereals (continued) Oilseed Rape & Linseed Nutrition: PH & Soils Sugar Beet Grassland Legislation & Regulatory Affairs Integrated Crop Management (ICM) Integrated Crop Management + Exam Potatoes Peas & Beans

Exam: Multichoice papers, Practical and VIVA

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