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AGR2301 Agricultural Science
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1 |
| Faculty or Section : |
Faculty of Engineering & Surveying |
| School or Department : |
Agricultural, Civil, Environmental Engineering |
| Version produced : |
12 May 2013 |
Synopsis
A knowledge of agricultural systems is important to professionals in earth and biological science, arts, agriculture and environmental engineering. This is an introductory course in agricultural plant morphology and physiology, grazing and cropping systems, animal production systems, integrated pest management, production economics and agricultural systems management. It also discusses the physical, economic and social constraints to land use and agricultural production, the processes of land degradation, and the principles of property management planning and sustainable farming system management.
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