Module code | HSC 420 |
Qualification | Undergraduate |
Faculty | Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences |
Module content | Crop modelling, climate zones, climate requirements, cultivation regions, economic importance, anatomy and morphology, phenological modelling. Commercially important scions, rootstocks and their interactions. Crop management including fertilization, irrigation, pest and disease complex, tree and fruit manipulation, physiological disorders of economically important tropical, subtropical and temperate fruit crops produced in Southern Africa. |
Module credits | 26.00 |
Programmes | |
Prerequisites | GKD 250 and PGW 350 |
Contact time | 1 practical per week, 4 lectures per week |
Language of tuition | English |
Academic organisation | Plant Production and Soil Sc |
Period of presentation | Semester 2 |
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