PLS397B

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PLS397B - Advanced Greenhouse Crop Production

Plant Sciences, SchUndergraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

035024

Course Description

This is a hands-on emphasis course for students interested in careers in the greenhouse industry. It includes plant cropping techniques, operation/maintenance/troubleshooting of the environmental & nutrient delivery systems and tracking the effects of the environment on plant growth, fruit yield & quality with an emphasis on pre and post-harvest handling. Alternative crops & cropping systems, alternative energies, overall costs and business plans will also be discussed.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Enrollment Requirements

016589

Component

Workshop

Optional Component

No