AG V22 - Introduction to Plant Pathology: Insects and Diseases of Plants

    Recent Professors
    Sandya Kesoju, Marshall Pierce
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025, Spring 2024
    Class Size
    30–35 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area B2
    Description
    This course is a comprehensive study of the nature and causes of disease in plants, with particular emphasis on agricultural commodities. The causes and effects of insect and microorganism attacks and disease in plants will be investigated, as well as the environmental, cultural, mechanical, and chemical mechanisms leading to plant disease. Students will learn how to diagnose and remedy plant disease, utilizing various mechanical, chemical, and biological controls, and manage growing conditions to minimize the impact of pathogenic agents.
    Usually Held
    Mon 1:00pm–3:50pm, Mon 5:30pm–7:45pm, Tue 1:00pm–3:50pm