AFNS 900 - Directed Research Project (Course-based Masters)

★ 3 (fi 6)(EITHER, UNASSIGNED)

Individual study supervised by the student's supervisor, requiring the preparation of a comprehensive report, presentation of a seminar and oral examination by the student's supervisor and one additional faculty member.

PL SC 352 - Invasive Alien Plants: Biology and Control

★ 3 (fi 6)(SECOND, 3-0-3)

Biology and ecology of invasive alien species in cropped, disturbed, and natural environments. Methods of control of weedy species, including biological, cultural, mechanical, and chemical and an introduction to the herbicide mechanism of action and environmental impacts. Prerequisite: PL SC 221 recommended.

PL SC 365 - Genetic Improvement of Crop Plants

★ 3 (fi 6)(FIRST, 3-0-0)

An introduction to the basic principles and concepts applied for the genetic improvement of crop plants. This will also include different plant breeding methods and tools used for the development of crop cultivars. Not to be taken if credit received for PL SC 465. Prerequisites: BIOL 107 or PL SC 221.

PL SC 352 - Invasive Alien Plants: Biology and Control

★ 3 (fi 6)(SECOND, 3-0-3)

Biology and ecology of invasive alien species in cropped, disturbed, and natural environments. Methods of control of weedy species, including biological, cultural, mechanical, and chemical and an introduction to the herbicide mechanism of action and environmental impacts. Prerequisite: PL SC 221 recommended.