PLNT 305. Plant Pathology.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Plant Science (Faculty of Agric Environ Sci)
Terms offered: Fall 2025
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Description
The theory and concepts of plant pathology, including the disease cycle, infection, symptoms, resistance, epidemiology and control. The biology and taxonomy of pathogens will be studied, including fungi, bacteria, viruses and nematodes. Techniques of inoculation, isolation of pathogens from diseased plants, disease diagnosis and pathogen identification will be demonstrated.
- 3 lectures and one 3-hour lab