PLSCS 6140

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PLSCS 6140
Weed Ecology and Management

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2018-2019.

Examines plant ecological principles governing weed population dynamics and weed-crop competitive interactions in crop and non-crop ecosystems. Development of sustainable weed management strategies.

When Offered Spring (offered alternate years).

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: PLSCS 3150 or equivalent.

Outcomes
  • Identify range of sustainable weed management strategies in crop and non-crop systems.
  • Critically evaluate published, peer-reviewed literature in the disciplines of weedy and invasive plant biology, ecology, and management.
  • Develop a grant proposal specific to the student's discipline.
  • Pitch grant proposal to classmates using a verbal and visual presentation.
  • Critically evaluate classmates' grant proposals and provide constructive criticism.

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 17470 PLSCS 6140   LEC 001

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  • Prerequisite: PLSCS 3150 or equivalent.