FOR 403Invasive Forest Plants: Identification, Ecology, and Management
This course addresses the impacts and challenges associated with "exotic" plant invasions in eastern North American forests through an interdisciplinary exploration of topics including invasive plant identification and management, ecological interactions and impacts, human roles and influences, and management and policy options. Students are also exposed to a variety of scientific and societal perspectives related to monitoring, managing, and controlling invasive plants.
Prerequisites
From the catalog: “6 credits in BIOL or BISC or FOR or FORT or HORT or PLANT”
Where it sits in degree plans
Suggested plans most often put it in Year 4 · Spring (2 programs).
One of the options in (1)
- Forest Ecosystems, Minor