Online Courses Handbook 2003

305309 (v.1) Horticultural Plant and Soil Systems 502

Area:	Muresk Institute of Agriculture
Contact Hours:	5.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Laboratory:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Fieldwork:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Factors influencing biological and economic yield of agricultural and horticultural crops and use in the case of amenity plants. The relationship of management to production or to ornamental systems. The relationship between physical conditions of production and supply and the cost of factors in the production process. Supply and profit maximisation. Bivariate analysis of crop data and correlation and regression analysis.