303393 (v.4) Vegetable Production 401
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Tutition Patterns
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Unit references, texts and outcomes
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| Area: | Department of Agribusiness and Wine Science |
|---|---|
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Laboratory: | 2 x 2 Hours Quarterly |
| Fieldwork: | 2 x 2 Hours Quarterly |
| Syllabus: | A broad approach to the production and post-harvest handling of vegetables. The economic importance of vegetable crops and their role in human nutrition and classification. Site selection, propagation, planting, establishment, growth and development of crops. Crop management including rotation, irrigation, nutrition and crop protection. Harvesting, handling, mechanisation and post-harvest physiology. Production and protection of specific vegetable crops from groups including Brassica, Solonaceous, Cucurbits and bulbs. |
| Field of Education: | 050100 Agriculture (Narrow Grouping) |
| SOLT (Online) Definitions*: | Informational *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Partially Online Internal | Area External | Central External | Fully Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y |
Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.
Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area
Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
