Plant & Soil Sciences 510 - Mgt & Ecol of Plant Diseases
Spring
2013
01
3.00
Daniel Cooley
TU TH 9:30AM 10:45AM
UMass Amherst
14233
The ecology of plant, microbe, and human interactions in plant diseases, from wilderness to industrial farms. Epidemics, traditional farming, environmental impacts and sustainability issues. Ways in which agriculture, particularly plant production and plant disease management, change ecosystems. Independent project. Prerequisites: BIOLOGY 100 or equivalent recommended.
(Formerly MICROBIO 515)