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3.00 Credits
Critical evaluation of the effects of post harvest handling of horticultural crops from the standpoint of harvest, storage, storage pathological problems and transportation through the marketing channels to the consumer. Examine the storage, ripening and processing of fresh horticultural commodities. 3 lectures, 1 threehour laboratory. Prerequisites: PLT 202 or PLT 203 or PLT 226. Completion of GE subarea B2 and B3.
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3.00 Credits
Comprehensive evaluation of soils, soil materials, and technical and scientific methodologies for managing soils and soil materials for the production of agronomic and horticulture crops on a sustained basis while preserving environmental quality. Presented in an interactive setting. 3 lectures/problemsolving, 1 threehour laboratory. Prerequisite: PLT 231/231L. PLT 400 Special Study for Upper Division Students (12) Individual or group investigation, research, studies, or surveys of selected problems. Total credit limited to 8 units, with a maximum of 4 units per quarter.
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4.00 Credits
Group research and writing project integrating environmental, ecological, economic, pest and disease management, genetics, and soil and water management in a business management setting. Prerequisite PLT 231/231L, PLT 301, senior standing.
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1.00 Credits
The identification and classification of adult and immature arthropods through analysis and interpretation of dichotomous keys. Critical evaluation of the taxonomy characters used to separate insects to their orders and families. 2 lectures and 2 threehour laboratories. Prerequisite: PLT 233.
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3.00 Credits
Natural and induced control of insects, mites and weed pests in crop ecosystem using agents other than pesticides; collection, production and liberation of control agents; habits and identification of major groups of parasites and predators; recent developments in pest inhibition. 3 lectures, 1 threehour laboratory. Prerequisite: PLT 233.
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3.00 Credits
Principles of traditional plant breeding methods and theory including genetic principles, effects of selection, reproductive systems and mapping techniques. Lab project demonstrates the integration of molecularaided and traditional breeding methods. 3 lectures, 1 threehour laboratory. Prerequisite: Completion of subarea B2 and B3.
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4.00 Credits
Survey and analyses of the effects of civilization on the environment. Emphasis will be placed on the effects of agriculture and other forms of commerce on food, water, air and soil, and human health. 4 lecture discussions. Prerequisite: PLT 231/231L, senior standing.
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3.00 Credits
Management of landscape maintenance and construction contracting considering legal aspects, insurance requirements. estimating, and business promotion. Management of contractors by public entities. Preparation of specifications. 3 lectures, 1 threehour laboratory. Prerequisite: PLT 131/131L.
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3.00 Credits
The study of the management of trees in communities, considering political, funding and consumer issues. 3 lectures, 1 threehour laboratory. Prerequisites: PLT 241/241L or LA 241/241L.
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3.00 Credits
Diagnosis and control of diseases of horticultural and agronomic crops. 3 lectures, 1 threehour laboratory.
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