91237 Plant Pathology

6cp
Requisite(s): 91270 Plant Physiology and Ecophysiology

This subject provides knowledge of the main groups of plant pathogens causing plant diseases, and an understanding of their modes of attack and of the methods for the prevention of spreading. The recognition of signs and symptoms is introduced, the influence of environmental conditions on disease development is examined, and methods of prevention are discussed. Collection, preservation and identification of plant pathogens form a component of this subject. Visits to research laboratories and commercial nurseries are included.

Typical availability

Spring semester

Fee information

2006 contribution for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students: $872.38
2006 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,490.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
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