Weed Science (A)

3 credits · Undergraduate

This course deals with the principles of weed science. Included are discussions on weed recognition, and chemical and non-chemical approaches to controlling weeds in various agricultural crops and in lawns and non-crop areas. The selection, safe use, handling, and storage of herbicides are stressed, along with the environmental impact of the different methods of weed control. PREREQUISITES: BIOA 1002, preparatory: BIOA 2002 FORMATS: Lecture | Lab