The identification and causes of field crop diseases in common crops of western Canada, as well as the abiotic factors that influence disease and crop development are discussed. Included are the principles of plant pathology and integrated disease management, which are the foundations of plant disease control. The course is supplemented with occasional guest lecturers, who have experience in the field of plant pathology. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): PLSC 260.3
The identification and causes of field crop diseases in common crops of western Canada, as well as the abiotic factors that influence disease and crop development are discussed. Included are the principles of plant pathology and integrated disease management, which are the foundations of plant disease control. The course is supplemented with occasional guest lecturers, who have experience in the field of plant pathology. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): PLSC 260.3
