Crop Science (CROP)

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1150. Pesticide Safety and Application. 1. Introduces various types and safe methods of pesticides application. Subsequent to completion, students may take the certification test administered by the Wyoming Department of Agriculture. Cross listed with ENTO 1150. Offered S/U only. (Normally offered the week prior to spring semester)

2300 [AGRE 2200]. Irrigation Principles. 3. Studies basic soil-water relationships, evapotranspiration, water quality criteria, efficiencies, plant response and management, as they apply to irrigation of agricultural lands. Cross listed with CE 2300 and SOIL 2300. (Normally offered spring semester)

3200 [2200]. Forage Crop Science. 3. Major aspects of forage crop production and biology. Cultural practices, adaptation, sustainable agriculture use, seed production, harvest, livestock utilization and storage of forages. Emphasizes characteristics of important grasses and legumes. Prerequisite: AECL 1000 or BIOL 1000. (Offered fall semester)

4070.Weed Science and Technology. 4. Management and physiological principles involved in control of economically important farm and range weeds. Dual listed with CROP 5070. Prerequisite: AECL 1000, BIOL 1010 or consent of instructor. (Normally offered fall semester)

4520. Plant Breeding. 3. [M3] Principles and methods for genetic improvement of all kinds of plants including agronomic, horticultural, forest and range species. Emphasizes fundamental concepts of quantitative genetics and integration of classical plant breeding with emergent biotechnology. Prerequisites: MATH 1000 or statistics course; BIOL 4000 or consent of instructor. (Normally offered fall semester of odd-numbered years)

4790 [4700]. Topics: _____. 1-4 (Max. 10). Dual listed with CROP 5790. Prerequisite: senior standing. (Offered based on sufficient demand and resources)

4840 [AGRE 5330]. Applied Climatology. 3. Analysis and interpretation of climatic information with application to practical aspects of human activity and resource management. Examples are employed to illustrate methods of collecting, presenting and using climatic data. Cross listed with CE 4840. Prerequisite: BIOL 2020, MATH 1450 or equivalent.


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