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Module Name
Module Code
Lecture Hrs
Practical Hrs
Credits
Biosecurity Risk Assessment
AGRI30111Y(5)
45
0
3

Description
The economics of biosecurity. Socioeconomic implications of biosecurity practices at smallholders' level. Key concepts and principles of risk analysis (Risk assessment, risk management and risk communication). Use of risk analysis in Biosecurity risk assessment (hazard identification, hazard characterization, exposure assessment and risk characterisation). Biosecurity risk management options (e.g. prevention, containment, eradication) Animal Health Import Risk Analysis. OIE guidelines for assessment of Biosecurity. Analysing and addressing biosecurity challenges from a value chain perspective
Faculty Department
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE Combination of APS & AFS
Contact Details
Administrative assistant: Kajol Jogarah
Telephone: 4037400
Email: k.jogarah@uom.ac.mu
 

 


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