Program Focus:
This postgraduate degree offers advanced knowledge in plant diseases and their management. Students explore various plant pathogens including fungi, bacteria, viruses, and nematodes, understanding how these affect crop health and yield.
Learning Approach:
The curriculum combines theoretical lectures with hands-on laboratory sessions and fieldwork. It emphasizes disease diagnosis, epidemiology, and integrated disease management strategies essential for sustainable agriculture.
Career Preparation:
Graduates are equipped for careers in research, agriculture departments, agrochemical industries, and academia. The course also prepares students for PhD-level studies and specialized roles in plant health.