AGR 001
Agronomy and Crop Production
- Soil formation and soil physical properties
- Soil chemical properties, soil acidity and liming
- Soil fertility, plant nutrients and the nitrogen cycle
- Soil and water conservation
- Irrigation and drainage
- Plant cell, cell division and reproductive structures
- Water uptake, photosynthesis and respiration
- Weeds and weed control
- Crop pests, diseases and their control
- Horticulture, ornamental plants and nurseries
- Plant propagation and crop improvement
- Field crop production: cereals, legumes, fruits and vegetables
- Farm mechanisation, engines and animal power