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AGRON 5560: Agroecosystem Ecology

Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.

Prereq: Undergraduate coursework in Biology, Physics, and Chemistry
Understanding controls on the transport, transformation, and storage of carbon, nutrients and water. Effects of agricultural production and management on cycling within systems and transfer among systems at local, regional and global scales will be emphasized. Offered odd-numbered years. (Typically Offered: Fall)

Agronomy

https://catalog.iastate.edu/collegeofagricultureandlifesciences/agronomy/
Agronomy is the science and technology of producing plants that serve humans, using practices essential for maintaining and improving life. The Department of Agronomy offers a major leading to a degree of Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in agronomy. Graduates have the theoretical and practical knowledge needed for efficient and sustainable crop production. They are skilled in critical thinking, problem solving, communicating, and working effectively with others. They understand the ethical, cultural, and environmental dimensions of issues facing agronomists globally.