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Courses Handbook 2011

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2011.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2010.

305340 (v.2) Fruit Production 502

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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 2 Hours Weekly
Seminar: 1 x 1 Hours Monthly
Fieldwork: 1 x 3 Hours Monthly
Syllabus: Explores the broad principles of production and post-harvest handling of tree fruit crops and table grapes. Fruit tree physiology, flowering, fruit set and development. Pollination. Major fruit groups. Orchard establishment and management. Pests and disease control. Nutrition and growth regulators. Irrigation management. Mechanisation and trellis systems. Harvesting and handling.
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

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