Principles of Plant Pathology. An introductory class in the nature of plant pathogens and the cause, effect, and control of plant diseases. Diseases of field and horticultural crops will be addressed. Two hours lec. The use of biotechnology and molecular genetic approaches in plant and animal sciences.
Emphasis is on the use of molecular techniques for plant and animal improvement.
Three hours lec. Two hours lec. To meet first half of semester. Landscape and Turf Diseases. An overview of plant diseases associated with Kansas landscape and turf settings, with an emphasis on identification and management strategies.