PLANT 171 - Soils in the Environment

Prerequisite: CHEM 3A
Physical, chemical, and biolgoical properties of soils as the interconnecting link in the biosphere; factors that influence soil formation; role of soil in food and fiber production. Not open to Plant Science and Viticulture & Enology majors. No credit if taken after PLANT 172. (Formerly SW 100N)

Weekly Lecture Hours: 2
Weekly Lab/Activity Hours: 3
Units: 3

Course Typically Offered: Fall