Fall 2026

Special Problems

PLANTSCI 699 is a special problems course for independent research in Plant and Agroecosystem Sciences guided by faculty.

offering recorded1–4 credits
Recorded instructors · Fall 2026 Irwin Goldman4.3/5Shawn Kaeppler3.8/5Shelby Ellison3.8/5 +22 more

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Fall 2026

Irwin Goldman

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Historical instructors & teaching patterns

CLAUDIA CALDERON is recorded teaching in Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

IRWIN GOLDMAN is recorded teaching in Fall 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

MARTA MOURA KOHMANN is recorded teaching in Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

PATRICK KRYSAN is recorded teaching in Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

REBA LUIKEN is recorded teaching in Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

REBECCA SMITH is recorded teaching in Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

SHAWN KAEPPLER is recorded teaching in Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

SHELBY ELLISON is recorded teaching in Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

YI WANG is recorded teaching in Fall 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Student experience

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Independent research guided by a Plant and Agroecosystem Sciences faculty or instructional academic staff member. Students are responsible for arranging the work and credits with the supervising instructor.

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Topics

  • Plant and Agroecosystem Sciences

Skills

  • Conducting independent research under faculty guidance
  • Arranging research work and credits with a supervisor

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PLANTSCI 699 · Fall 2026

Special Problems

Recorded 2026-09-07
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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-09-07

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nvidia/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4
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Model & dataset provenance
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