Programme Objectives:  

On successful completion of the programme, students should be able to:
1.    show understanding of production systems, productivity and propagation techniques;
2.    evaluate the influence of soil and climate on plant growth and production systems;
3.    evaluate the significance of weeds and identify management strategies for their control in production systems;
4.    evaluate the significance of various factors affecting plant production and productivity by utilizing various techniques;
5.    identify factors to be considered for harvesting, storage and transport of produce.

Entry Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in the biological or agricultural sciences

Duration of programme:

Time equivalent to three semesters - Part Time