• PLNT 4520: Plant Breeding

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Principles and methods for genetic improvement of all kinds of plants including agronomic, horticultural, forest and range species. Emphasizes fundamental concepts of quantitative genetics and integration of classical plant breeding with emergent biotechnology. Prerequisites: MATH 1000 or statistics course; LIFE 4000.
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• PLNT 4700: Forage Crop Science

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  The course focuses on major aspects of forage crop production and biology. Cultural practices, adaptation, sustainable agriculture and alternative use, seed production, harvest, livestock utilization and storage of forages. This course will have in-depth emphasis on characteristics of important grasses and legumes and utilization of forages for livestock production. Prerequisite: AECL 1000 or LIFE 1000.
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• PLNT 4790: Topics:

  0.00 - 4.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Independent study. Dual listed with PLNT 5790. Prerequisite: senior standing.
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• PLNT 4820: Plant Sciences Seminar

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Discussion in production, physiology, breeding and weed science. Undergraduates in PLNT 4820 will attend graduate seminar PLNT 5820 and participate in discussions of the current topics. Prerequisites: Senior standing, PLNT 1000.
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• PLNT 4900: Teaching Practicum

  1.00 - 2.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Supervised participation of undergraduates in the teaching of laboratory sections offered by the Department of Plant Sciences. Provides opportunity for students to gain teaching experience in agroecology, horticulture, or biology. Prerequisites: AECL 1000 and junior/senior standing.
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• PLNT 4920: Topics: Res Apprenticeship

  1.00 - 2.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Laboratory and/or field research apprenticeship. Emphasizes individual student-faculty interactions on current topics in plant sciences. Prerequisite: Junior standing and PLNT 1000, STAT 2050.
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• PLNT 4930: Internship in Plant Sciences

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Provides students with realistic views of crop science, entomology or soil science through practical, as well as work-related, experiences. Provides positive educational experience to supplement formal academic course work. Prerequisites: sophomore standing or higher; 2.5 GPA.
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• PLNT 4960: Plant Sciences Field Studies

  2.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Various facets of the agroecosystem are covered by visits to agricultural research stations, agri-businesses, private farms, national monuments, historical sites and Federal Parks. Students are exposed to ongoing sustainable research projects and innovative sustainable farming operations where a variety of cropping systems are utilized. Students are usually exposed to archeological remains of ancient American Indian farming systems. An 8 day trip. Prerequisite: PLNT 1000.
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• PLNT 4975: Probs: Plant Sci

  1.00 - 2.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Provides opportunity for students to conduct supervised research on specific topics of interest and importance in crop breeding, genetics, physiology, pathology, ecology and pest management. Prerequisites: junior/senior standing with at least 10 hours of agroecology core requirements. Prerequisites: Junior/Senior standing with at least 10 hours Plant Production and Protection core requirements.
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• PLNT 4990: Plant Sciences Capstone

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Capstone course for final integration of courses required for the Plant Production and Protection degree. Provides overall synthesis of plant sciences, academic subjects following completion of a prescribed senior experience course PLNT 4920 or PLNT 4930.
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