DHRT 2230

This course examines soil and water physical, chemical and biological properties, soil processes, and their impact on soil-plant-water interactions in agriculture, horticulture and the environment. The course will examine best management practices to conserve soil and water resources, enhance soil health and the quality of the ecosystems of which they are a part. Students will also be introduced to irrigation and nutrient management in field and hydroponic production systems. [Equate(s): DAGR*1300][Restriction(s): DHRT*3230][Department(s): Ridgetown Academic]