| Welcome to the Department
of Plant Science in the College of Agriculture and Natural
Resources at the University of Connecticut. The
Department of Plant Science offers degree programs in Horticulture,
Landscape Architecture, and Turfgrass and Soil Science. We
conduct research in a wide range of disciplines, including
Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, Turfgrass Management,
Soil Science, Plant and Microbial Molecular Biology, Plant
Biotechnology, and Integrated Pest Management. We
provide outreach services and expertise to the public in
the areas of Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, Turfgrass
and Soil Science, and Integrated Pest Management. Please contact us for more information about our programs. |
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| Horticulture
The arts and sciences related to the cultivation of fruits and vegetables and production and use of plants to enhance human environments.
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Landscape
Architecture
is the art and science of planning and designing meaningful, memorable
and sustainable exterior environments in a variety of scales and settings. |
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Turfgrass
and Soil Science
Turfgrass management and applying soil sciences to the needs of crop production
as well as the role of soils in ecological processes |
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