AGRI 1050/1051 - Introduction to Soil Science

4 credit(s)

A study of the physical, chemical, and biological properties of soils as these properties relate to soil management and fertility. The student will examine differences in soils and relate these differences to the origin of the particular soil, its productive capacity and the best management practices for the soil with respect to erosion control, tillage practices, natural moisture supply, aeration, and fertility of the soil. F. (T)
3 hours lecture/2 hours laboratory