Exam Details
| Subject | Integrated Pest Management | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | Bachelor Degree Programme (APPLICATION ORIENTED COURSE) | |
| Department | School of Sciences (SOS) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | June, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
Differentiate between the following pairs of terms (any five):
Monophagous and Polyphagous pests
Larva of Anopheles mosquito and Larva of Culex mosquito
Economic Injury Level and Economic Threshold Level
Stomach poison and Contact poison
Cytoplasmic Incompatibility and Hybrid Sterility
Parasite and Predator
Fill in the blanks
Active ingredient of tobacco is
A chemical which kills weeds is called
Plant resistance that affects pest behaviour is called
The genetically modified plants are popularly known as
Computer based system used for the collection, storage and analysis of spatial data is called
Expand the following abbreviations:
NPV
LD50
WP
IGR
DDT
Explain the various physical and biological factors that affect the expression of plant resistance.
When was the Central Directorate of Plant Protection and Quarantine established and what are its functions?
What is Farm Field School CFFS)? List the main features of FFS and explain the present status of FFS in India.
What is IPM? List the components of IPM.
What is the difference between SIT and Inherited Sterility Give a schematic representation of SIT and Inherited Sterility.
Discuss management measures against stored grain pests.
5. Write short notes on any two of the following:
Microbial pesticides
Pesticide resistance and Pest resurgence
Mechanical methods of pest control
Why are insects successful as pests Explain.
With the help of suitable examples, explain the role of repellents and antifeedants in insect pest control.
7. What is the role of remote sensing in pest management Explain the various remote sensing techniques used in IPM.
8. Give the scientific name and nature of damage caused by each of the following:
Gram cutworm
Lemon butterfly
Fruit fly
San Jose scale
Sugarcane top borer
9. Explain the medical importance and control of any two of the following:
Body louse
House fly
Mosquito
10.(a) Give reasons for the low adoption of IPM programmes at the global level.
Briefly explain the various pesticide
formulations.
Monophagous and Polyphagous pests
Larva of Anopheles mosquito and Larva of Culex mosquito
Economic Injury Level and Economic Threshold Level
Stomach poison and Contact poison
Cytoplasmic Incompatibility and Hybrid Sterility
Parasite and Predator
Fill in the blanks
Active ingredient of tobacco is
A chemical which kills weeds is called
Plant resistance that affects pest behaviour is called
The genetically modified plants are popularly known as
Computer based system used for the collection, storage and analysis of spatial data is called
Expand the following abbreviations:
NPV
LD50
WP
IGR
DDT
Explain the various physical and biological factors that affect the expression of plant resistance.
When was the Central Directorate of Plant Protection and Quarantine established and what are its functions?
What is Farm Field School CFFS)? List the main features of FFS and explain the present status of FFS in India.
What is IPM? List the components of IPM.
What is the difference between SIT and Inherited Sterility Give a schematic representation of SIT and Inherited Sterility.
Discuss management measures against stored grain pests.
5. Write short notes on any two of the following:
Microbial pesticides
Pesticide resistance and Pest resurgence
Mechanical methods of pest control
Why are insects successful as pests Explain.
With the help of suitable examples, explain the role of repellents and antifeedants in insect pest control.
7. What is the role of remote sensing in pest management Explain the various remote sensing techniques used in IPM.
8. Give the scientific name and nature of damage caused by each of the following:
Gram cutworm
Lemon butterfly
Fruit fly
San Jose scale
Sugarcane top borer
9. Explain the medical importance and control of any two of the following:
Body louse
House fly
Mosquito
10.(a) Give reasons for the low adoption of IPM programmes at the global level.
Briefly explain the various pesticide
formulations.
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- Environmental Chemistry
- Foundation Course in Science andTechnology
- Human Environment
- Integrated Pest Management
- Operations Research
- Statistical Techniques
- Teaching of Primary School Mathematics