HORT 351: Turfgrass Establishment and Management
(Cross-listed with AGRON). (3-0) Cr. 3. F.
Prereq: AGRON 181 or BIOL 211 or HORT 221
Principles and practices of turfgrass propagation, establishment, and management. Specialized practices relative to professional lawn care, golf courses, athletic fields, highway roadsides, and seed and sod production. The biology and control of turfgrass pests.
Horticulture
http://catalog.iastate.edu/collegeofagricultureandlifesciences/horticulture/
To meet the educational needs of a student population with interests ranging from plant physiology to landscape design/installation to fruit and vegetable production to golf course/athletic field construction and management, considerable flexibility is built into the horticulture curriculum. The diversity of interests and need for flexibility are reflected in the impressive array of horticulture courses offered.