Course Description

34-407 Biological Control: Plant Diseases W(3-0)

Management of plant pathogens and weeds by biological systems that have a minimal impact on the environment. Topics include naturally-occurring biological control such as suppressive soils and induced plant disease resistance; and inundative biological control such as plant disease biocontrol agents, mycoherbicides, transgenic disease resistance, and their mechanisms of action.

Prerequisites: 1 of 17-320, 34-321, 65-322.

Course Profile

1998-99 Undergraduate Calendar