This course will examine whole plant physiology as illustrated by the perennial system of a grapevine. Students will investigate all the primary...
This course examines the growth, development and physiology of horticultural species used for food and ornamental aesthetic purposes. The interaction...
The biology, ecology, adaptation, and uses of cool-season and warm-season turfgrass species and cultivars will be introduced. Topics will include the...
This course focuses on the identification and adaptation of annual, biennial, perennial herbaceous and indoor plants. Lectures will be integrated with...
Biology, behavior and impact of insect pests of turfgrass and recognition of symptoms will be emphasized. Identification and management of weed...
Principles and practices of propagation for horticultural plants. Sexual (seed) propagation to include seed maturation, dormancy and seed germination;...
Identification and cultural adaptation of native and introduced woody plants useful in cultivated landscapes and natural areas.
This course will focus on the use of medicinal plants, specifically in view of the application of recent biotechnology advancements in their...
Principles and practices of production, culture and marketing of greenhouse flower and vegetable crops.
Techniques of producing field and container-grown woody landscape nursery stock are integrated with techniques of planting and maintaining individual...
The history and impact of grape-growing in the New World will be presented and studied. Grape (Vitis) taxonomy (ampelography) and physiology will be...
The vegetable industry and the characteristics, culture, storage and marketing of field-grown vegetable crops will be studied. Organic vegetable...
The course will explore the environmental impact of turfgrass management in urban and rural landscapes and society's perception of the how those areas...
An examination and discussion of physiological and biochemical processes unique to postharvest development and deterioration. Principles and practices...
Principles involved in the production and utilization of tropical and sub-tropical crops. School of Environmental Design and Rural Development.
Growth patterns, fruiting characteristics and adaptation to environmental conditions of fruit crops in temperate regions. Classification, cultural...
This course builds on basic principles learned in Introduction to Turfgrass Science with an emphasis on plant stressors and physiological responses of...