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BIOL 438 - Soil Plant Water Relations in Arid Environments


The class will cover soil plant water relationships relevant to arid environments under limited water resources. Topics that will be discussed in detail include; the hydrologic cycle, water properties, soil physical and chemical properties, environmental demand, plant stress associated with drought and salinity, water quality and irrigation management as it relates to plant growth and productivity.

Credits 3
Prerequisites Grade of C or better in each of the following: BIOL 196 , BIOL 197 CHEM 121A CHEM 121L CHEM 122A CHEM 122L  ENG 102  or ENG 114   or HON 100 , and MATH 127  or 128   or 181 .
Lab/Lecture/Studio Hours The class will be taught in a lecture/lab format.
Notes This course is crosslisted with BIOL 638. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.