BI
330
Applied Plant Science
4 cr.
(3-0-3)
- Offered: Fall Winter
- Prerequisites: BI 111, CH 111, and CH 112.
- Bulletin Year: 2023 - 2024 Undergraduate Bulletin
Plant growth and development, ecophysiology, and crop production with a focus on methods for influencing plant growth for desired properties will be emphasized. Positive and negative biotic/abiotic interactions of plants will be explored within the context of how these interactions influence the biology of plants. A survey of the diversity of plants with a focus on key groups and the biology of fungi and algae will also be discussed in addition to new technologies for optimizing plant growth and commercialization.