Physical address:
5501 Stockdale HWY #9442
Bakersfield, CA 93389
Agronomy
Course 1: Introduction to Agronomy
- Understand the basic concepts and principles of agronomy.
- Explore the relationships between soil, plants, and the environment.
- Learn crop management practices that enhance productivity.
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Course 2: Soil Science and Fertility Management
- Understand the physical, chemical, and biological properties of soil.
- Identify various soil types and their suitability for agricultural use.
- Explore sustainable soil fertility management practices.
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15
Course 3: Crop Production Systems
- Understand and differentiate between key crop production systems.
- Analyze the benefits and challenges of monoculture and polyculture.
- Develop sustainable cropping strategies that enhance productivity and resilience.
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17
Course 4: Plant Physiology
- Understand the physiological processes that regulate plant growth and development.
- Analyze how environmental factors influence plant physiological responses.
- Apply knowledge of plant physiology to enhance crop management.
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15
Course 5: Agricultural Meteorology
- Understand the role of weather and climate in agricultural systems.
- Analyze the impact of temperature, rainfall, humidity, and wind on crop growth.
- Utilize weather forecasting tools to enhance agricultural planning.
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14
Course 6: Weed Science
- Identify common agricultural weeds and understand their life cycles.
- Analyze the ecological role of weeds in cropping systems.
- Develop integrated weed management plans using mechanical, cultural, and chemical methods.
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15
Course 7: Plant Genetics and Breeding
- Understand the principles of plant genetics and inheritance.
- Explore various plant breeding methods for crop improvement.
- Apply molecular biology and biotechnology in plant breeding.
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15
Course 8: Sustainable Agriculture
- Understand the principles and practices of sustainable agriculture.
- Develop farm plans that integrate ecological, economic, and social sustainability.
- Analyze how sustainable agriculture contributes to food security and environmental conservation.
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13
Course 9: Pest Management
- Identify major pests and understand their life cycles and behavior.
- Apply integrated pest management (IPM) strategies to control pest populations.
- Assess the impact of pest management practices on the environment.
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15
Course 10: Agricultural Biotechnology
- Understand the principles of molecular biology and genetic engineering in agriculture.
- Explore the applications of biotechnology in crop and livestock production.
- Analyze the ethical, environmental, and regulatory aspects of agricultural biotechnology.
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