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HS 502 Plant Disease: Methods & Diagnosis
Introduction to the basic principles of disease etiology in plants and the methods used to research and diagnose plant diseases caused by bacteria (and other prokaryotes), fungi (and oomycetes), nematodes and viruses. Lab-based course intended to give graduate students a practical, hands-on research experience for diagnosing and characterizing each plant pathogen group. Introduction to pathogen-specific as well as more general experimental techniques utilized in plant pathology. No course prerequisites, but prior experience in microbiology and/or completion of ±Ê±ÊÌý315, ±Ê±ÊÌý501 or equivalent will benefit the ±Ê±ÊÌý502 learning experience.
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or department consent
Typically offered in Fall only