Plant Sciences

This course involves a comprehensive study of the application of molecular techniques in applied entomology. Topics include: extraction and amplification of insect DNA, principles and process of PCR …

This is an introductory course designed to build up student’s knowledge of basic principles and practices involved in the production of horticultural, field and forage crops. It includes classificati…

This course covers principles of agricultural pest and disease management, emphasizing economic feasibility and decreasing dependence on synthetic pesticide promoting a healthy environment. Sampling …

This course is designed to acquaint the student with the taxonomic classification, botanical description, production trends, cultural practices and uses of major fruit crops.  Emphasis is placed on f…

This course covers principles of agricultural pest and disease management, emphasizing economic feasibility and decreasing dependence on synthetic pesticide promoting a healthy environment. Sampling …

This is a basic course that focuses on the fundamental principles of inheritance. Students will become fluent in the basics of Mendelian, Molecular and Population genetics. Students will also become …

This is an introductory course designed to build up student’s knowledge of basic principles and practices involved in the production of Horticultural, Field and Fodder crops. It includes classificati…

This course is designed to provide students with comprehensive exposure to the subject of plant physiology. Topics include plant water relations, mineral nutrition, photosynthesis, respiration, assim…

This is a course with in-depth information on production aspects of field crops and forages, with focus on the field crops and forages grown in Oman, including origin, crop botany, soil and climatic …

This is a basic course in beekeeping designed to introduce the students to the approaches and methods of rearing honeybees for production of honey under local conditions. It involves a discussion of …

This course aim is to introduce the students about the basic and modern biotechnology tools that are used in to improve the agriculture production. The students will learn how the agriculture technol…

This is a basic course that focuses on the fundamental principles of inheritance. Students will become fluent in the basics of Mendelian, Molecular and Population genetics. Students will also become …

This course is designed to acquaint the student with taxonomic classification, botanical description, production trends, cultural practices, and uses of major fruit crops.  Emphasis is placed on frui…

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The Nursery and Greenhouse is an intermediate course designed to familiarize students with the importance and management of nursery and greenhouse crops. This includes the study of growing horticultu…

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This course exposes the students to the principles of agricultural pest and disease management, emphasizing economic feasibility and lessening of pesticide dependence for a healthy environment. These…