Bachelor of Science (Agriculture) - Soil Conservation in Agriculture (A)
SOIL 3001 Soil Conservation in Agriculture (A)
CREDIT HOURS: 3
A study of the processes of soil degradation and its prevention or amelioration. A major part of the course concerns the erosion of agricultural soils and its control. Other topics include soil compaction and soil acidification, soil reclamation, use of soil in waste recycling, and the role of soil in water conservation. Lab periods may be used for field trips, tutorials, or seminars.
FORMAT:
FORMAT COMMENTS: Offered in alternate years
LAB HOURS PER WEEK: 3
PREREQUISITES:
AGRI 1000