Background

Department of Plant Protection emphasizes on education and technology towards solving pest problems using sustainable and integrated approaches. The approaches include the use of natural control agents strengthened by the use of applied control measures such as cultural, biological and chemical methods. Major disciplines include entomology, plant pathology and pest management.

The Department aspires to excel in teaching, research and extension related to technologies of tropical plant protection.

Updated:: 01/04/2013 [hma]