| |
Apr 23, 2024
|
|
|
|
|
PBIO 4120 - Plant Pathology
Diseases of plants; history, types of pathogens and disease cycles, impact in nature and agriculture, disease control strategies. Isolation and identification of pathogens and pests of plants.
Requisites: PBIO 1150
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes: - Students will be able to describe the economic impacts of pests and diseases on plants, including historic examples of disease epidemics.
- Students will be able to explain the importance of life cycles of pests and pathogens as they relate to disease and pest control.
- Students will be able to identify pests and pathogens that cause disease or injury to plants.
- Students will be able to diagnose plant health problems causes by plant pathogens and pests, including using microscopic techniques.
- Students will be able to compare and contrast various methods of disease and pest control strategies, conventional and organic.
- Students will be able to recommend multiple treatment and management strategies that would provide control of common plant pathogens and pests of plant in Ohio
Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)
|
|
