May 10, 2024  
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2022-2023 Catalog 
    
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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BIO 3020. Greenhouse Management (4 credits)


Covers structural and mechanical aspects of the greenhouse environment. Compares greenhouse systems with regard to styles, frames, covers, benches, mechanical controls, lighting, irrigation, and fertilization. Focuses on management practices in production greenhouses. Covers irrigation and fertilization practices that result in high quality plant material. Considers regulation of light and temperature to achieve desired plant growth. Emphasizes growth regulation, production scheduling, and shipping and handling. Examines the wholesale and retail nursery industry in North Carolina. Lecture and Lab. PREREQ: BIO 1000 with a C or better, MAT 1070



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