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Organic and Sustainable Crop Production

About this Minor

College: Agricultural and Life Sciences
Credits: 15, completed with a minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA for courses in the minor
Contact: Email; 352.273.4789

Overview

The Department of Horticultural Sciences offers this interdisciplinary minor, which is open to any student, and encompasses organic and sustainable practices in horticulture and plant science.

Required Courses

Courses	Credits
AGR 4212 Alternative Cropping Systems	3
HOS 3281C Organic and Sustainable Crop Production	3
Crop production elective	3
Pest management elective	3
Resource management elective	3

Crop Production Elective

Courses	Credits
GEO 3427 Plants, Health and Spirituality	3
HOS 4283C Advanced Organic and Sustainable Crop Production	3
PLS 3223 and 3223L Plant Propagation and Plant Propagation Laboratory	3
VEC 2100 World Herbs and Vegetables	3

Pest Management Elective

Courses	Credits
IPM 3022 Fundamentals of Pest Management	3
PLP 3103C Control of Plant Diseases	3
PLS 4601C Principles of Weed Science	3
PMA 4570C Field Techniques in IPM	2

Resource Management Elective

Courses	Credits
ALS 3133 Agricultural and Environmental Quality	3
ALS 3153 Agricultural Ecology	3
SWS 4231C Soil, Water and Land Use	3
SWS 4233 Soil and Water Conservation	3

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