Biotechnology
Courses in biotechnology, molecular biology, genetics, plat genetic engineering and crop improvement.
Cooperative Extension System
Educational resource for all Connecticut citizens.
Department of Plant Science
Culture and management of plants, protection of the environment, conservation of natural resources and enhancement and preservation of open spaces.
Floriculture and Greenhouse
Courses in greenhouse operatiojs, production, identification, propagation and floral design.
Home and Garden Education Center
Educational outreach programs for the citizens of Connecticut, including home horticulture, soil testing, lead poisoning, indoor air quality, septic system management and entomology.
Integrated Pest Management
Minor which provides students the tools to identify pests and their damage.
Landscape Architecture
Bachelor's degree program preparing students for careers with consulting firms, public agencies, landscape construction and nursery companies.
Landscape Design
Minor which prepares students for design of residential sites and small commercial projects.
Nursery Crops and Landscape Maintenance
Includes courses in woody ornamentals, landscape plant maintenance and nursery management.
Soil Science
Concentration in Agronomy which emphasizes soil chemistry and the transport and availability of nutrients and contaminant in soils.
Turf Grass Science
Concentration in Agronomy which teaches students how to manage and maintain turfgrasses.
UConn Plant Database
Plant information, including photographs, illustrations and Latin name pronounciations, developed as a resource for UConn students, homeowners and plant professionals.