About the Department DEPARTMENT OF PLANT PROTECTION Department Banner Department of Plant Protection at College of Horticulture, Bermiok, Sikkim catering the specific need of plant health management of horticultural crops including fruits, vegetables, flowers, medicinal and spices crops ravaged by pests and diseases. The department has been created as per DPR of the college to fulfill the needs of course curricula designed in 02 major disciplines of Entomology and Plant Pathology.
Department Overview The department is well equipped to address the stiff challenges caused by pathogens / pests in most humid region of India in comparatively more vulnerable crops like vegetables, flowers and fruits. Apart from these, department is paying good attention on the bee keeping and mushroom production. Currently the Department is headed by Prof. S. Bandhyopadhyay. In the Department, Dr. Y. Rupert Anand rendering his service as Assistant Professor in the discipline of Plant Pathology, while Dr. Soniya Devi is working as Assistant Professor in Entomology.
COURSE OFFERED UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF PLANT PROTECTION

Apiculture, Sericulture and Lac Culture

Diseases of Fruit, Plantation, Medicinal and Aroma

Diseases of Vegetable, Ornamental and Spice Crops

Fundamentals of Entomology

Fundamentals of Plant Pathology

Insect Pests of Fruit, Plantation, Medicinal and A

Insect Pests of Vegetable, Ornamental and Spice Cr

Nematode Pests of Horticultural Crops and their Ma

TEACHING FACULTY
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Dr. Sekhar BandhyopadhyayProfessorP.H.D Faculty Photo
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