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SYLLABUS
Your lab books are divided into sections: Laboratory 1
through Laboratory
14. We will cover 1 laboratory section per week except for
sections
4 and 5, which will be covered within the same week. We will be
covering
these laboratory sections in order unless otherwise noted. Pay
close
attention to the fact that within each laboratory section there may be
more than one exercise. A tentative schedule follows:
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Calendar Week
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Laboratory Exercise
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Week 1, Aug 27-31
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Lab 1, Orientation to the Laboratory
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Week 2, Sep 3-7
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Lab 2, Recognition of Plant
Structures
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Week 3, Sep 10-14
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Lab 3, Plant Identification & Taxonomy
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Week 4, Sep 17-21
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Lab 4, Temperature &
Lab 5, Light
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Week 5, Sep 24-28
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Lab 6, Growth Control
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Week 6, Oct 1-5
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Lab 7, Growing Media & Soils
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Week 7, Oct 8-12
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Lab 8, Asexual Propagation
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Week 8, Oct 15-19
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Lab 9, Sexual Propagation
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Week 9, Oct 22-26
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Lab 10, Nutrition & Fertilizers
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Week 10, Oct 29-Nov 2
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Lab 11, Pest Identification & Control
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Week 11, Nov 5-9
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Lab 12, Landscape Plants (field trip)
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Week 12, Nov 12-16
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Lab 13/14, Overview of Vegetables, Fruit,
Ornamentals, and Turfgrasses (field trip)
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Week 13, Nov 19-23
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Thanksgiving Holiday
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Wednesday, Nov 28, 4 PM
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Lab Notebooks Due
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