Principles of Crop Production
How field crops grow and are managed from seeding to harvest.
PLSC-200 Year 2 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon
Offered by HSM University · Plant Science
Course content
- 1Crops of the worldComing
- 2Crop growth and developmentComing
- 3Climate and crop adaptationComing
- 4Seedbed preparation and seedingComing
- 5Crop establishmentComing
- 6Crop nutritionComing
- 7Weeds, insects and diseasesComing
- 8Crop water useComing
- 9Harvest and storageComing
- 10Yield and yield componentsComing
- 11Crop rotationsComing
- 12A cropping plan for a farmComing
Requirements
Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.
Description
How field crops grow and are managed from seeding to harvest.
Part of the Agriculture & Food stream, typically taken in year 2.