Horticulture Sciences (PLHRT)Agriculture and Life Sciences
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PLHRT 1102
Course Description
The objective is to instill in students a lifelong appreciation for how gardening can enhance individual well-being through aesthetics, culinary experiences, and mastery of techniques. Emphasizes hands-on ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one laboratory.
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Credits and Grading Basis
2 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Green Grnhouse Bldg G 170-KPL
- Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
Instructors
Pritts, M
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Additional Information
Not intended for grad students, Ag Sciences or Plant Sciences majors. 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.
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Green Grnhouse Bldg G 170-KPL
- Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
Instructors
Pritts, M
PLHRT 1250
Course Description
Students interested in growing their own vegetables will learn the techniques to produce a healthy and productive organic vegetable garden. Students will learn how to build healthy soils, plan and plant ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1.5 Credits S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
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Meeting Pattern
- T Green Grnhouse Bldg G 170-KPL
- Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
Instructors
Reiners, S
PLHRT 3350
Course Description
The science of tree-fruit production with an emphasis on the agroecology and physiology of regionally important species. Topics include: site selection; orchard design; clonal rootstock and variety selection; ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: PLHRT 5350
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Green Grnhouse Bldg G 170-KPL
- Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
Instructors
Peck, G
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Green Grnhouse Bldg G 170-KPL
- Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
Instructors
Peck, G
PLHRT 3550
Course Description
Study of the biological processes controlling physical and chemical changes in harvested yet living horticultural crops or their parts. Discusses the theoretical principles and fundamental processes underlying ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PLHRT 6550
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Fernow Hall G01
- Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
Instructors
Gan, S
PLHRT 4175
Course Description
Covers basics of establishing a greenhouse operation, growing crops in optimized environments, and serving niche or mass market. Discusses technology basics including structures and equipment, systems ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture, one laboratory, and one field studies. Combined with: PLHRT 5175
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Green Grnhouse Bldg G 170-KPL
- Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
Instructors
Miller, W
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Additional Information
Prerequisite: PLSCI 1101 and any PLHRT course. Enrollment preference given to Plant Sciences and SIPS MPS students. Mandatory two-day, one-overnight field trip.
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Green Grnhouse Bldg G 170-KPL
- Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
Instructors
Miller, W
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Green Grnhouse Bldg G 170-KPL
- Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
Instructors
Miller, W
PLHRT 4551
Course Description
Students learn the principles of mineral nutrient function in crop and landscape plants, are able to diagnose deficiencies by symptoms and tissue tests, and can devise organic and conventional nutrient ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PLHRT 6551
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Plant Science Building 114
- Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
Instructors
Cheng, L
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Additional Information
Prerequisite: PLSCS 2600 and PLBIO 3420. Graduate students should enroll in PLHRT 6551.
PLHRT 5175
Course Description
Covers basics of establishing a greenhouse operation, growing crops in optimized environments, and serving niche or mass market. Discusses technology basics including structures and equipment, systems ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture, one laboratory, and one field studies. Combined with: PLHRT 4175
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Green Grnhouse Bldg G 170-KPL
- Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
Instructors
Miller, W
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Green Grnhouse Bldg G 170-KPL
- Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
Instructors
Miller, W
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Green Grnhouse Bldg G 170-KPL
- Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
Instructors
Miller, W
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Additional Information
Enrollment preference given to Plant Sciences and SIPS MPS students. Mandatory two-day, one-overnight field trip.
PLHRT 5350
Course Description
The science of tree-fruit production with an emphasis on the agroecology and physiology of regionally important species. Topics include: site selection; orchard design; clonal rootstock and variety selection; ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: PLHRT 3350
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Green Grnhouse Bldg G 170-KPL
- Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
Instructors
Peck, G
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Green Grnhouse Bldg G 170-KPL
- Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
Instructors
Peck, G
PLHRT 5850
Course Description
Explores the history of public gardens, types of contemporary public gardens, and the operation of public gardens including botanical gardens and arboreta. Includes separate units on administration and ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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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 Academic Surge A 109
- Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
Instructors
Skelly, S
PLHRT 6253
Course Description
Emphasizes advanced existing and emerging technology and practice for handling, monitoring, and storage of horticultural crops after harvest. view course details
Seven Week - Second.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
PLHRT 6550
Course Description
Study of the biological processes controlling physical and chemical changes in harvested yet living horticultural crops or their parts. Discusses the theoretical principles and fundamental processes underlying ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PLHRT 3550
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Fernow Hall G01
- Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
Instructors
Gan, S
PLHRT 6551
Course Description
Students learn the principles of mineral nutrient function in crop and landscape plants, are able to diagnose deficiencies by symptoms and tissue tests, and can devise organic and conventional nutrient ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PLHRT 4551
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Plant Science Building 114
- Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
Instructors
Cheng, L
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Additional Information
Undergraduate students should enroll in PLHRT 4551.