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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: Minimum grade of C in the following: BIOL 190A  and BIOL 190L  (formerly BIOL 196), BIOL 191A  and BIOL 191L  (formerly BIOL 197), CHEM 121A  and CHEM 121L CHEM 122A  and CHEM 122L  ENG 102  or ENG 114  or HON 100 , and MATH 127  or 128  or 181 . The maximum number of attempts for  BIOL 438 is three, including earned grades, withdrawals and audits.
Notes: This course is crosslisted with BIOL 638. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.