Plant Science Departments College of Agriculture and Natural Resources University of Connecticut

Culture and management of plants, protection of the environment, conservation of natural resources and enhancement and preservation of open spaces.

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Department of Plant Science - Culture and management of plants, protection of the environment, conservation of natural resources and enhancement and preservation of open spaces.

• Biotechnology - Courses in biotechnology, molecular biology, genetics, plat genetic college of agriculture and natural resources engineering and crop improvement.
• Cooperative Extension System - Educational resource for all Connecticut citizens.
• Home and Garden Education Center - Educational outreach programs for the citizens of Connecticut, including home plant science horticulture, soil testing, lead poisoning, indoor air quality, septic system plant science management and entomology.
• Soil Science - Concentration in Agronomy which emphasizes soil chemistry and college of agriculture college of agriculture and natural resources and natural resources the transport and availability of nutrients and contaminant college of agriculture and natural resources college of agriculture and natural resources in soils.
• Horticulture - Mission statement, overview and information on the program.
• Landscape Architecture - Bachelor\\'s degree program preparing students for careers with consulting firms, plant science public agencies, landscape construction and nursery companies.
• Integrated Pest Management - Minor which provides students the tools to identify college of agriculture and natural resources pests and their damage.
• Nursery Crops and Landscape Maintenance - Includes courses in woody ornamentals, landscape plant maintenance college of agriculture and natural resources and nursery management.
• UConn Plant Database - Plant information, including photographs, illustrations and Latin name pronounciations, developed plant science as a resource for UConn students, homeowners and plant professionals.
• Landscape Design - Minor which prepares students for design of residential plant science sites plant science and small commercial projects.
• Turf Grass Science - Concentration in Agronomy which teaches students how to college of agriculture and natural resources manage and maintain turfgrasses.
• Floriculture and Greenhouse - Courses in greenhouse operatiojs, production, identification, propagation and plant science floral college of agriculture and natural resources design.

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