May 05, 2025  
BVU Academic Catalog 2024-2025 
    
BVU Academic Catalog 2024-2025
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AGSC 355 - American Crop Physiology


4 Credit(s)

Principles of plant physiology spanning from the subcellular scale to whole plants. Topics include American crop production and management, biotechnology, and ecophysiology. Emphasis on reproduction, water movement, transport systems, photosynthesis, nutrition, phytohormone signals and responses to environmental stresses. Includes two-hour lab.

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 163  or AGSC 201 .

Course Frequency: S

Notes: Double-listed with BIOL 355 .
Grading Method: Student option.

Learning Outcomes:
  1. Describe how cell, tissue and whole-plant structures are related to their function.
  2. Explain the movement and utilization of water and nutrients in plants.
  3. Understand how environmental factors and hormones control plant growth and development.



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