CSS 215 - Soil Nutrients and Plant Fertilization

Institution:

Linn-Benton Community College

Subject:

Description:

(4 class hrs/wk, 3 cr) W An introduction to the essential soil nutrients and their use in agronomic and horticultural crops. Processes in the soil nutrient supply and plant nutrient uptake are discussed. Students become familiar with common synthetic and organic fertilizers and soil amendments and learn how to apply fertilizers using various application methods. Environmentally sound use and holistic management of agricultural nutrients are emphasized.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.linnbenton.edu

Phone Number:

(541) 917-4999

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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