Table & Raisin Grape: Plant Protection
Estimated cost:
R1001 – R5000
Field Of Study:
Viticulture
Department Name:
Viticulture and Oenology
Objectives:
Pest and disease management - to explain and demonstrate:¿ Damage and symptoms of the most important pests and diseases affecting table and/or raisin grape production and quality.
¿ Principles and techniques for identification, monitoring and management of the pests and diseases of table and/or raisin grapes. Pest and disease management - to describe and explain:
¿ Management practices for phytosanitary pests of table and/or raisin grapes.
¿ Principles of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in table and/or raisin grape production are explained. Physiological disorders - to explain:
¿ Typical symptoms of physiological and other disorders that impair production and quality of table and raisin grapes (including berry cracking, browning, insufficient colour development, and heat damage).
¿ Factors causing specific physiological disorders.
¿ Practices that can be applied to prevent/limit physiological disorders.
Entry Requirement:
Grade 12/Matric Certificate
Certificate Type:
Competence
Delivery Mode:
Blended
Duration:
3 days
Presentation Language:
Afr/Eng
Contact Person Name:
E Avenant
Contact Person Email:
avenant@sun.ac.za
Latest Year Offered:
2024