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Fall 2022
Apr 23, 2024
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BTNY 61300 - Advanced Plant Pathology
Credit Hours: 3.00. This course makes an exhaustive attempt to dissect the nature of plant disease and resistance mechanisms in plants. Special emphasis is placed on emerging concepts and paradigms that underlie a wide variety of plant-pathogen interactions, and how the knowledge gleaned from these studies is being used to devise effective and environmentally safe strategies of plant protection. It is expected that students have knowledge in genetics, molecular biology, biochemistry, and plant pathology.
3.000 Credit hours

Syllabus Available
Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional
Schedule Types: Lecture

Offered By: College of Agriculture
Department: Botany and Plant Pathology


May be offered at any of the following campuses:     
      West Lafayette

Learning Outcomes: Students will become well versed in both the fundamental and contemporary aspects of plant pathology. They will learn about the most recent developments and trends in the field of plant-pathogen interactions and how these advances impact ideas and approaches for designing sustainable plant protection strategies. Science students will be required to prepare and lead discussions on papers that establish key milestones in plant pathology, this course will help arouse curiosity in them and stimulate critical thinking. In addition, they will be able to apply to their own research the concepts/paradigms they learn in the class.

Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels:     
      Graduate

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