• PLNT 1000: Agroecology

  4.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Introduces ecological interactions that affect food producing (agricultural) systems. Lectures and laboratory exercises study the various biological components and the science of sustainable agricultural production. Features differences between developed and developing countries. Explores crises and challenges facing agriculture and global society. Prerequisites: none.
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• PLNT 1101: First-Year Seminar

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  No course description available.
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• PLNT 1150: Pest Safety Applic

  1.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Introduces various types and safe methods of pesticides application. Subsequent to completion, students may take the certification test administered by the Wyoming Department of Agriculture. Cross listed with ENTO 1150. Offered S/U only.
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• PLNT 2010: Into to Soil Science

  0.00 - 3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Introduces soil ecological processes and management in terrestrial environments. Discusses interaction of soil, biological, chemical, morphological, and physical properties with land management in wildland and agricultural ecosystems. Emphasis of the course is on plant response to soil conditions. Prerequisite: 4 hours of chemistry.
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• PLNT 2025: Horticultural Sci

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  An examination of the propagation, growth, development and utilzation of horticultural plants. Stuents gain an understanding of plant classification, anatomy, interactions with the environment, and genetic improvement thorugh lecture presentations and laboratory experiences. Cross listed with AECL 2025. Prerequisite: AECL 1000 or BIOL 1000 or 1010. On-campus students must take concurrently with PLNT 2025. (Offered fall semester)
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• PLNT 2026: Horticultural Sci Lab

  1.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  The companion laboratory to PLNT 2025 Horticultural Science, offers hands-on experience in many areas of horticulture. Students learn basic structures and functions of horticultural plants; propagation methods such as seeding, vegetative cuttings, budding, and grafting; commodity groups, and production systems. Cross listed with AECL 2026. Prerequisites: AECL 1000 or BIOL 1000 or 1010 and concurrent enrollment in PLNT 2025. (Offered fall semester)
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• PLNT 2200: Field Crop Production

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Field Crop Production provides students with a fundamental understanding of production cropping systems. Students will gain basic knowledge of major food crops, tillage systems, crop rotations, fertilization, irrigation, crop development, pest management, and other topics related to field crops. Prerequisite: completion or concurrent enrollment in AECL 1000.
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• PLNT 3000: Irrigated Agriculture

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Study of the complexity of plant/soil water relationships and its importance on irrigation. Soil and water relations, reference/crops evapotranspiration and management of the water balance. Principles of chemigation, computer modeling/monitoring included. Methods for irrigation scheduling and the importance of water use efficiency as a strategy for water conservation. Prerequisites: MATH 1400, SOIL 2010.
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• PLNT 3030: Ecology of Plant Protection

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Introduces students to concurrent evolution of crop cultivation and organisms, both plant and animal that attack them. Provides basic skills necessary to understand ecology and management of economic crop pests. Prerequisites: LIFE 1010 and PLNT 1000.
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• PLNT 3036: Grape Production

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Introduces the science of viticulture. Topics include grapevine origin and distribution, taxonomy, morphology and physiology, soil and climatic requirements, vineyard establishment, grapevine nutrition, cultural practices, harvesting and post-harvest management. Successful completion will enhance students' knowledge and understanding on grape production and management.Prerequisite: PLNT 2025.
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