MICRO 5850: Soil and Environmental Microbiology
(Dual-listed with AGRON 4850/ ENSCI 4850/ MICRO 4850).
(Cross-listed with ENSCI 5850/ AGRON 5850).
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 2, Laboratory 3.
Qualified Undergrad Prereq: AGRON 1820 or graduate standing
The living organisms in the soil and what they do. Emphasis on soil biota composition, the carbon cycle and bioremediation, soil-plant-microbial relationships, and environmental issues. MICRO 2010; MICRO 2010L recommended.
(Typically Offered: Fall)