PLANT PATHOLOGY

Integrated Management of Turfgrass Diseases and Insect Pests for Professional Turfgrass Managers

Course Number: Plant Pathology 252X/HORT 252X/ENT 252X, section XW

Credit: 1 undergraduate credit

Tuition: $223 undergraduate plus $95 delivery fee

WEBCT AND CD

Dates: January 14 - May 9, 2008

Enrollment Deadline: December 31, 2007

   This course describes principles of Integrated Pest Management of diseases and insect pests of turfgrass (golf courses, lawns, sports turf, and sod production). It also describes the major disease and insect problems of turfgrasses in the Upper Midwest, and how to manage them.

Computer Requirements: College of Agriculture Requirements

Instructor: Mark Gleason & Donald Lewis

For information visit: www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/disciplineSpring08.htm or call Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. toll free (800) 262-0015.

To Register visit: http://www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/register.htm

Seed Health Management

Course Number: Plant Pathology PLP 592X/STB 592X, section XW

Credit: 2 graduate credits

Tuition: $694 graduate plus $514 delivery fee

CD-ROM AND WEBCT

Dates: 01/14/2008 - 05/09/2008

Enrollment Deadline: December 31, 2007

   Occurrence and management of diseases during seed production, harvest, conditioning, storage, and planting. Emphasis on epidemiology, disease management in the field, seed treatment, effects of conditioning on seed health, and seed health testing.

Prerequisites: Admission to the Master of Seed Technology & Business; Instructor Permission (Gary Munkvold, 294-7560, munkvold@iastate.edu)

Recommended Prerequisite: Pl P 408

Computer Requirements: College of Agriculture Requirements

Instructor: Gary Munkvold

For information visit: www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/disciplineSpring08.htm or call Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. toll free (800) 262-0015.

To Register visit: http://www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/register.htm

Southwest Iowa Regents Resource Center
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Council Bluffs, Iowa 51503
Phone: 712-366-3647
Fax: 712-366-1723
E-mail: swirrc@iastate.edu