Academic Department
Entomology
Constituent Department under Sarat Chandra Sinha College of Agriculture
The department of Entomology, SCS College of Agriculture came into existence since the commencement of the college i.e. in the year 2014 with the mandate of undergraduate teaching on Entomology. The department offers both elective as well as the compulsory core courses in UG degree programme. The present faculty strength in the department is 2 (two) out of which 1 (one) is the position of Assistant Professor (S-2) and other is in the rank of Assistant Professor. At present there are separate well equipped laboratories for UG for conducting practical by UG students.
| # | Course No. | Course Title | Credit | Syllabus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ento (Elective)-313 | Economic Entomology including IPM | 3 (2+1) | |
| 2 | Ento(Elect)-414 | Agrochemicals | 4 (3+1) | — |
| 3 | Ento-123 * | Fundamentals of Entomology | 3 (2+1) | |
| 4 | Ento-312 * | Management of Beneficial Insects | 2 (1+1) | |
| 5 | Ento-313 * | Pest Management in Crops and Stored Grains | 3 (2+1) | |
| 6 | Ento-323 * | Pests of crops and stored grains and their management | 3 (2+1) | |
| 7 | SEC-212 * | Beneficial Insect Farming | 4 (2+2) |
* indicates compulsory courses.
Department Faculty Members
2 Faculty
Research & Extension Projects
3 Total Projects
Ongoing Projects (2)
Validation and Promotion of Integrated Pest management in Rice and Horticultural Crops in NEH Region in India
To validate and promotion and of IPM in rice and horticultural crops through training, demosntration and distribution of IPM tools in farming communities of different villages of Dhubri district of Assam.
Bio eveluation, Identification, quantification of bio active compunds and development of bio pesticides from thno medicinal plant extracts against major insect pests of vegetable crops
Completed Projects (1)
Collection, conservation and maintenance of locally available medicinal and aromatic plants (project No. HG/AS-02/ 2021 (Co-PI)
(PI/Co-PI/Associated Scientist : Dr. Rupak Kumar Nath)
Department Photo Gallery
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