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Mar 29, 2024
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2020-2021 UMaine Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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PSE 105 - Principles of Sustainable Agriculture Basic design principles and examples of environmentally and economically sustainable agricultural systems. Describes the use of synthetic fertilizers and pesticides, but emphasis will be placed on identifying management practices that a) biologically improve soil structure, organic matter content, and fertility; and b) minimize or eliminate the need for chemical interventions for control of insect pests, pathogens, and weeds. Rec 3.
General Education Requirements: Application of Scientific Knowledge and Population and the Environment
Course Typically Offered: Fall
Credits: 3
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