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Spring 2024  |  HORT 6141 Section 001: Scheduling Crops for Protected Environments (55969)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
Completely Online
Class Attributes:
Delivery Mode
Enrollment Requirements:
graduate student; HORT 1001/6011 or PMB 2022 or BIOL 1009
Meets With:
HORT 4141W Section 001
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
01/16/2024 - 04/29/2024
Mon, Wed 09:35AM - 10:25AM
Off Campus
UMN REMOTE
Enrollment Status:
Open (0 of 3 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
The purpose of this course is to acquaint students with the identification, scheduling and cultural requirements of commercially produced potted plants, gain experience in growing them, and conduct experiments to understand current problems. The course builds on knowledge obtained in Hort 1001 or Hort 1015, by adding in additional factors of plant growth coupled with scheduling and growing a of crops which commercial growers would experience. The role of ornamental plants in the human environment will be discussed, with special emphasis on future issues. Writing is an integral component of this course; one major paper is revised and expanded multiple times plus other course writing fulfill the writing intensive requirement. Through the use of interactive learning, field trips, written assignments, and in-class discussions students learn crop requirements and the interactions between the marketing distribution system of breeders, producers, distributors, growers, retailers, and consumers. prereq: Graduate student. HORT 1001/6011 or PMB 2022 or BIOL 1009.
Class Notes:
$55 course fee for consumables
Class Description:
Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/55969/1243

Spring 2024  |  HORT 6141 Section 002: Scheduling Crops for Protected Environments (55970)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Laboratory
Class Attributes:
Delivery Mode
Meets With:
HORT 4141W Section 002
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
01/16/2024 - 04/29/2024
Wed 11:45AM - 01:40PM
UMTC, St Paul
Plant Growth Facility 132
Auto Enrolls With:
Section 001
Enrollment Status:
Open (0 of 3 seats filled)
Course Catalog Description:
The purpose of this course is to acquaint students with the identification, scheduling and cultural requirements of commercially produced potted plants, gain experience in growing them, and conduct experiments to understand current problems. The course builds on knowledge obtained in Hort 1001 or Hort 1015, by adding in additional factors of plant growth coupled with scheduling and growing a of crops which commercial growers would experience. The role of ornamental plants in the human environment will be discussed, with special emphasis on future issues. Writing is an integral component of this course; one major paper is revised and expanded multiple times plus other course writing fulfill the writing intensive requirement. Through the use of interactive learning, field trips, written assignments, and in-class discussions students learn crop requirements and the interactions between the marketing distribution system of breeders, producers, distributors, growers, retailers, and consumers. prereq: Graduate student. HORT 1001/6011 or PMB 2022 or BIOL 1009.
Class Notes:
Course fee for spring 2023 is still under review, but expected to be approved. $55 per student for consumables.
Class Description:
Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/55970/1243

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