Rouse Company Foundation Student Services Building

HORT 230 Pest and Disease Control

Entomology and plant disease control is a basic course for plant science majors. It provides the basic understanding of insects and diseases that attack ornamental plant materials and turf grasses. Details of the nature and structure of insects, effects of insect destruction and insect classification are major components. Plant diseases, weed identification, and respective controls are also discussed as they apply to trees, shrubs, herbaceous plants, roses, and turf.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

HORT 100

Hours Weekly

2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab weekly