HORT 303 - Integrated Pest Management

    Recent Professors
    Dave C. Andrews
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None.
    Fall 2025 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    HORT 303 Integrated Pest Management Same As: PLTS 332 Units: 3 Hours: 36 hours LEC; 54 hours LAB Prerequisite: None. Advisory: HORT 300 and PLTS 300 Transferable: CSU This course is a study of the identification and management of common plant pests encountered in horticultural and agricultural settings. The focus of this course will be on the selection and application of appropriate Integrated Pest Management strategies for weeds, infectious plant diseases, non-infectious / abiotic plant disorders, vertebrate and invertebrate pests, and other pest organisms. Topics include the recognition and diagnosis of plant problems, pest types and life cycles, host and habitat relationships, and the integrated pest management strategies and best management practices to achieve control. Field trips may be required and may require a fee. This course is the same as PLTS 332, and only one may be taken for credit.