Page 103 - Handbook PG 20182019

Faculty of Science Postgraduate Booklet, Session 2018/2019

Medium of Instruction:
English

Transferable Skills:
Apply suitable pesticide to control pests.

Humanity Skill:
CTPS7, TS5, EM3

References:
1. Roberts, S., Kehrer M.J.P., and Klotz L-O, 2015. Studies on Experimental Toxicology and
Pharmacology. Oxidative Stress in Applied Basic Research and Clinical Practice. Humana
Press.
2. Hodgson E., 2012. Pesticide Biotransformation and Disposition. Academic Press.
3. Goebel H., Gorbach S., Knauf W., Rimpau R. H., Huttenbach H., 2012. Properties, Effects,
Residues, and Analytics of the insecticide Endosulfan. Springer Science & Business Media.

SQG7008 Industrial Crops

Production of industrial crops and its importance in the economy of Malaysia and Asia are discussed.
Based on these crops, from the seed level, cultivation, management until processing stage to
industry will be explained. Diseases and pests of industrial crops with its maintenance will properly
explain. Crop yields will be assessed in line with current technology use. History related to the past
and current technology will be debated.

Assessment Methods:
Continuous Assessment: 60%
Final Examination: 40%

Medium of Instruction:
English

Transferable Skills:
Apply productive methods of industrial crops

Humanity Skill:
CS8, CTPS7, EM3

References:
1. R.D. Hill. 2013. Agriculture in the Malaysia Region. NUS Press.
2. Bharat P. Singh, 2010. Industrial Crops and Uses. Cab International.
3. Alice Kurian, Peter K. V. 2007. Commercial Crops Technology. New India Publishing.
4. V.L. Chopra, K.V. Peter. 2005. Handbook of Industrial Crops. Food Products Press.

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