Horticulture Sciences (PLHRT)Agriculture and Life Sciences
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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2022-2023.
Last Updated
- Schedule of Classes - April 13, 2023 2:00PM EDT
- Course Catalog - April 12, 2023 7:14PM EDT
Classes
PLHRT 2010
Course Description
Discover the ways in which plants can be used in or as art (e.g., living sculpture, woven branch, and more) and as a subject of art (e.g., botanical illustration, painting, and more). Explore the relationship ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
2 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Green Grnhouse Bldg G 170-KPL
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Detrick, E
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Students who do not attend the first class or provide prior notice to instructor of their absence from first class will be dropped from the instructor's roster.
PLHRT 3000
Course Description
This course is an introduction to the identification, cultural requirements, and use of northern climate annual and perennial herbaceous plants in the landscape. Herbaceous plants are important parts of ... view course details
Seven Week - First. Combined with: PLHRT 5000
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Credits and Grading Basis
2 Credits Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Plant Science Building 114
- Aug 22 - Oct 7, 2022
Instructors
Rakow, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PLHRT 3025
Course Description
Covers principles and practices of commercial hydroponic vegetable and herb production in controlled environment agriculture (CEA). Topics include: growing environments (high tunnels, greenhouses, and ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: PLHRT 5025
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Green Grnhouse Bldg G 170-KPL
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Mattson, N
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Graduate students should enroll in PLHRT 5025.
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Green Grnhouse Bldg G 170-KPL
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Mattson, N
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Green Grnhouse Bldg G 170-KPL
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Mattson, N
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PLHRT 3050
Course Description
Gain hands-on experience with tree establishment, nutrition, plant health care, diagnosing tree disorders, pruning techniques, tree worker safety and urban forestry. view course details
Seven Week - First.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1.5 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Plant Science Building 114
- Aug 22 - Oct 7, 2022
Instructors
Bauerle, T
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Recommended prerequisite: PLHRT 4910.
PLHRT 3500
Course Description
Commercial vegetable production from variety selection to postharvest. Topics include crop physiology and culture, soil and pest management, stand establishment, marketing, and history of production. Term ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PLHRT 5500
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Bradfield Hall 105
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Reiners, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Prerequisite for undergraduate students: PLSCI 1101, PLSCS 2600, or equivalent.
Two Saturday field trips planned for early in the semester; students responsible for cost of their meals.
PLHRT 4420
Course Description
Study of the evolution, breeding history, and physiology of strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and other minor small fruit crops and of cultural practices that influence productivity, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: PLHRT 6420
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Plant Science Building 114
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Pritts, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Plant Science Building 114
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Pritts, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PLHRT 4730
Course Description
Analysis of the ecological processes operating in agricultural systems, with an emphasis on understanding relationships between agroecosystem structure and function and interactions among organisms. Examines ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: PLHRT 6730
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Fernow Hall G01
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Drinkwater, L
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Prerequisite: BIOEE 1610. Permission of instructor required for students who do not meet prerequisite.
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Fernow Hall G01
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Drinkwater, L
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
During first six weeks of class, Thursday meetings may run as late as 5:30 p.m. because of field trips.
PLHRT 4975
Course Description
Being an officer of a club is an opportunity to learn about leadership and collaboration, as well as communication and the challenges of balancing diverse responsibilities. Preparation in this arena can ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-2 Credits S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-2 Credits S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-2 Credits S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-2 Credits S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
PLHRT 5000
Course Description
This course is an introduction to the identification, cultural requirements, and use of northern climate annual and perennial herbaceous plants in the landscape. Herbaceous plants are important parts of ... view course details
Seven Week - First. Combined with: PLHRT 3000
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Credits and Grading Basis
2 Credits Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Plant Science Building 114
- Aug 22 - Oct 7, 2022
Instructors
Rakow, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PLHRT 5025
Course Description
Covers principles and practices of commercial hydroponic vegetable and herb production in controlled environment agriculture (CEA). Topics include: growing environments (high tunnels, greenhouses, and ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: PLHRT 3025
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Green Grnhouse Bldg G 170-KPL
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Mattson, N
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment preference given to MPS students in the CEA specialization.
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Green Grnhouse Bldg G 170-KPL
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Mattson, N
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Green Grnhouse Bldg G 170-KPL
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Mattson, N
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
PLHRT 5500
Course Description
Commercial vegetable production from variety selection to postharvest. Topics include crop physiology and culture, soil and pest management, stand establishment, marketing, and history of production. Term ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PLHRT 3500
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Bradfield Hall 105
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Reiners, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Two Saturday field trips planned for early in the semester; students responsible for cost of their meals.
PLHRT 6420
Course Description
Study of the evolution, breeding history, and physiology of strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and other minor small fruit crops and of cultural practices that influence productivity, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: PLHRT 4420
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Plant Science Building 114
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Pritts, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Plant Science Building 114
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Pritts, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PLHRT 6730
Course Description
Analysis of the ecological processes operating in agricultural systems, with an emphasis on understanding relationships between agroecosystem structure and function and interactions among organisms. Examines ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: PLHRT 4730
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Fernow Hall G01
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Drinkwater, L
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Fernow Hall G01
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Drinkwater, L
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
During first six weeks of class, Thursday meetings may run as late as 5:30 p.m. because of field trips.