ECOLOGY, EPIDEMIOLOGY AND CONTROL OF PLANT DISEASES

PLPATH 602

Course Description

Environmental factors in the development and spread of diseases, pathogen variability, genetics of disease resistance, and principles of disease control.

Prerequisties

PLPATH 300 , (MATH 217 or MATH 221 ), and (STAT 301 , STAT 371 , or F&WECOL/STAT 571 ), or graduate/professional standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average

3.9

3.05% from Historical

Completion Rate

100%

No change from Historical

A Rate

86.67%

21.15% from Historical

Class Size

15.38% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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