AB 210 - Crop Science with Lab

Institution:

Highland Community College - Kansas

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Description:

(4 Hours) Prerequisite: PS 107 lecture and PS 111 lecture Begins with discussion of the history and advances made in plant agriculture throughout history. Continues by looking at plant morphology and plant anatomy. Emphasis is placed on relating plant structures and systems to the five major field crops found in our area, namely corn, sorghum, wheat, soy- beans, and alfalfa. We discuss growth stages of these crops and relate these stages to the critical periods of development. We go on to discuss plant nutrition and mineral elements involved in physiology. In closing, we discuss grain grading and marketing.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.highlandcc.edu

Phone Number:

(785) 442-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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