Fundamentals Of Botany, Plant

The fundamentals of botany relating to selected horticultural plants in horticulture and urban agriculture are taught in conjunction with plant pathology and entomology. Topics include the most common plant diseases in horticulture in the region with emphasis on identification, nomenclature, life cycles, damage recognition and basic evaluation, and management of the diseases. Also, the common insect pests in the region are covered with emphasis on identification, nomenclature, life cycles, damage recognition and management of the insects.