Stockbridge Sch of Agriculture 510 - Mgt & Ecol of Plant Diseases
Spring
2019
01
3.00
Daniel Cooley
TU TH 10:00AM 11:15AM
UMass Amherst
20480
Hasbrouck Lab Add room 107
dcooley@umass.edu
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.
Prerequisite: BIOLOGY 151 (formerly BIOLOGY 100)