Stockbridge Sch of Agriculture 315 - Greenhouse Management
Fall
2013
L02
0.00
TH 2:30PM 3:45PM
UMass Amherst
36873
With lab. Introduction to the greenhouse environment and the technology used in production of greenhouse crops. Greenhouse experiments in crop production; exercises on greenhouse structures, heating and cooling, growing media, crop nutrition, photoperiod control and lighting, and crop scheduling; field trip to local greenhouses. Prerequisite: BIOLOGY 103 or equivalent.
Open to AS-HORTI, AS-FRVEG, BS-SUSTFD, BS-SUSTHRT & PLSOILIN majors only.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.