Invasive Species: Plants, Wildlife, and People

Catalog description

Invasive Species: Plants, Wildlife, and People introduces students to the field identification of insects, mollusks, vertebrates, and plants that directly impact horticultural work. Invasive and beneficial organisms are discussed in relation to one another and the environment. Students apply Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices with a focus on environmental responsibility and sustainability. Field trips are required for this course. Students are responsible for arranging transportation to field trips.