Course Outline

The DMAT Course Curriculum covers the following areas with hands-on practical exposure:

• Basics of crop production
• Controlled environment agriculture systems
• Production of fruit, vegetable, floricultural and herbal Crops in protected environments
• Crop environment management – media, nutrient, pest and disease management
• e-Agriculture – precision agriculture and e-commerce
• Design and construction of protected agriculture systems
• Greenhouse automation and management
• Postharvest handling, processing and value addition of greenhouse-grown crop produce
• Quality and safety management in protected agriculture systems
• Economics and management of small agribusinesses
• Development of a business proposal