Bahasa Malaysia :

Kursus in memperkenalkan konsep penyakit sebagai akibat daripada interaksi antara patogen dengan perumah yang dipengaruhi oleh faktor persekitaran, takrifan istilah-istilah asas dalam simptomatologi dan etiologi, keupayaan inokulum, kepatogenan dan kevirulenan, proses dan mekanisme kemasukan patogen dan patogenesis dan mekanisme pertahanan perumah terhadap serangan patogen. Patogen tumbuhan seperti virus dan viroid, prokariot (molikutes dan bakteria), nematod dan tumbuhan parasit peringkat tinggi akan dihuraikan dengan memberi penekanan kepada kitar hidup patogen dan kitar penyakit, penghasilan, kemandirian dan penyebaran inokulum. Kursus ini akan dikendalikan oleh Dr. Rosnida Tajuddin dan Dr. Masratul Hawa Mohd.

English :

The course introduces the concept of disease as a result of interaction between pathogens and hosts under the influence of environmental factors, the definition of basic terminologies in symptomatology and aethiology, inoculum potential, pathogenicity and virulence, process and mechanism of the entrance of pathogens, and pathogenesis, and mechanisms by which plants resist a particular disease. Plant pathogens such as viruses and viroids, prokaryotes (mollicutes and bacteria), nematodes, and higher parasitic plants will be explained with emphasis on their life and disease cycles, production, survival, and dispersal of inoculum. This course will be conducted by Dr. Rosnida Tajuddin and Dr. Masratul Hawa Mohd.
Skill Level: Beginner