Plant Development of Commercial Greenhouse Crops Badge
By exploring the general features of plant development and propagation, the process of seed development, greenhouse crop production and propagation materials, students demonstrate competence related to plant development and commercial greenhouse crops within the context of the horticulture industry.
Cost to complete the full badge: $499
Dates: August 28 - October 20, 2023
This badge includes the following microcredentials:
General Features of Plant Development and Propagation
Students will be able to describe the basics of plant naming, the selection of appropriate growing media and methods for detection and elimination of diseases and plant stress.
Cost: $149 // Online
Seed Development Process
Students will be able to describe the basic life processes of cell division for growth and reproduction and to describe development of the seed from the moment of fertilization to seed collection.
Cost: $149 // Online
Greenhouse Crops Production
Students will be able to describe the methods and infrastructure necessary for producing a greenhouse crop. Students will also determine a schedule for crop production, including all inputs.
Cost: $149 // Online
The Scope of Plant Propagation in the Horticulture Industry
Students will assess the scope of plant propagation by developing insights into the plant propagation trade and will apply the requisite skills that are necessary for a career in plant propagation.
Cost: $149 // Online
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