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I am planning to do a PhD in Plant Pathology program in Directorate of Rapeseed-Mustard Research Sewar. I have searched alot but couldn't get the information regarding the syllabus of this PhD program. Kindly tell me about the latest syllabus of this PhD program.

PhD in Plant Pathology is a 3 year duration course and is divided into 6 semesters. This course is the study of crop protection, environmental issues caused by excessive use of pesticides, disease causing organisms in plants. The detailed syllabus is given below.

Semester I

Advances of Crop Growth and Productivity
Advances in Weed Management

Semester II

Irrigation Management
Stress Crop Management

Semester III

PhD Seminar
PhD Preliminary

Semester IV

PhD Research
Principles and Practices of Soil Fertility and Nutrient Management

Semester V

PhD Research
Dryland Farming and Watershed Management

Semester VI

PhD Research
Agronomy of Major Cereals and Pulses