ORHT 251 - Greenhouse Management

Institution:

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill

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Description:

Greenhouse Management is intended to provide the latest information on efficient operating and management of a commercial greenhouse business outside the sphere of specific crop producton methods. Special consideration is given to the industry, location, construction, heating, ventilation/cooling, energy conservation, alternate energy sources, soil media, watering systems, fertilizer programs, cost of production, computer-operated greenhouses, new greenhouse technology and business management practices. The Plant Science Department computer-operated greenhouses provide wroking laboratories. Required field trips to commercial floriculture and ornamental horticulture businesses. Additional course fees, including field trips, are required.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cobleskill.edu/

Phone Number:

(518) 255-5525

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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