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Horticultural Pest Management

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BIOLGY X 498.2

This class covers both biological and non-chemical methods of insect control, andintegrated pest managemen (IPM).

Typically Available
Fall
Summer
Duration
As few as 11 weeks
Units
4.0
Current Formats
Live Online
Cost
Starting at $747.00

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What you can learn.

Foundation principles of integrated pest management
Methods to managing diseases and pests in the landscape
Identify common plant diseases, invertebrate pests, and invasive plants
Chemical and nonchemical/biological methods of landscape management

About This Course

This course covers the identification and management of common garden insects, diseases and weeds common in the California landscape. Topics include integrated pest management (IPM) and biological and other non-chemical methods of control, as well as information on available chemicals and safety programs required for their uses.

Summer 2026 Schedule

Date
Details
Format
 
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Tuesday 6:30PM - 9:30PM PT
REG#
408246
Fee:
$747.00
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Notes

Internet access required. Materials required.

Deadline
Refunds only available from April 27, 2026 to July 12, 2026
Course Requirements
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Tue Jun 23, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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Tue Jun 30, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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Tue Jul 7, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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Tue Jul 14, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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Tue Jul 21, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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Tue Jul 28, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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Tue Aug 4, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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Tue Aug 11, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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Tue Aug 18, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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Tue Aug 25, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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Tue Sep 1, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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This course applies toward the following programs

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Horticulture

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certificate Take your love of plants and turn it into a career. The Horticulture Certificate provides students with the foundational science behind maintaining plants and their environment. This program may be completed 100% online.

Take your love of plants and turn it into a career. The Horticulture Certificate provides students with the foundational science behind maintaining plants and their environment. This program may be completed 100% online.