PLSCI 6140

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  • Schedule of Classes - September 22, 2025 1:06PM EDT

PLSCI 6140
Weed Ecology and Management

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

Examines plant ecological principles governing weed population dynamics and weed-crop competitive interactions in crop and non-crop ecosystems. Development of sustainable weed management strategies.


Prerequisites PLSCI 3150 or equivalent.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025SP, 2023SP, 2021SP, 2019SP

Outcomes

  • Identify range of sustainable weed management strategies in crop and non-crop systems.
  • Critically evaluate published, peer-reviewed literature in the disciplines of weedy and invasive plant biology, ecology, and management.
  • Develop a grant proposal specific to the student's discipline.
  • Pitch grant proposal to classmates using a verbal and visual presentation.
  • Critically evaluate classmates' grant proposals and provide constructive criticism.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  7646 PLSCI 6140   LEC 001

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    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • DiTommaso, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person