What is Science of Pests and Plant Diseases?
This department learns about securing agricultural production through plant health management. This department focuses on the issue of pest management to conserve the environment and manage biological resources in order to maintain agroecosystem balance.
Why did you choose this programme?
Malaysia is a tropical country that has a high diversity of biological resources. However, excessive use of pesticides causes environmental damage which causes an explosion of plant pests and diseases. Therefore, this field is suitable for those of you who are interested in agriculture and plants.
Subjects in Science of Pests and Plant Diseases
- 1Fisika
- 2Kimia
- 3Biologi
- 4Matematika
- 5Ilmu Pertanian
- 6Manajemen
- 7Statistika
- 8Sosiologi Pertanian
- 9Ekonomi Pertanian
- 10Biokimia
- 11Manajemen Usaha Pertanian
- 12Ilmu Gulma
- 13Pemupukan
- 14Kesuburan dan Kesehatan Tanah
- 15Patogen Tumbuhan
- 16Identifikasi Hama Tanaman
- 17Ekologi Hama dan Penyakit Tumbuhan
- 18Budidaya Tanaman Tahunan
- 19Budidaya Tanaman Semusim
- 20Pengelolaan Hama dan Penyakit Tanaman
- 21Pengelolaan Hama dan Penyakit Pasca Panen
Suitable Student's Characteristic
Job Prospect for Science of Pests and Plant Diseases
Graduates of this department can work in government institutions (such as the Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Research and Technology, National Quarantine Agency, FRIM), state-owned companies, and national and international private companies.