CS 451 — INTEGRATION AND APPLICATION OF SOIL SCIENCE
BA Geography and Rural Development · KNUST
This course integrates soil science principles, particularly soil chemistry, fertility and microbiology and applies these principles to agronomic and environmental problems. Topics covered include: growth and yield laws; ions uptake models; soil fertility, its evaluation and problems in Ghana; electrical characteristics of soil/water interface; soil solution. Microbial population dynamics and activity in soils; introduction to contemporary research problems in soil microbiology; role of micro-organisms in nutrient cycling and their effects on plant growth.
- Credits
- 2
- Level
- Level 400
Other courses on this programme
- GEOG 451 — REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT I
- GEOG 452 — REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT II
- GEOG 453 — SPATIAL ORGANISATION OF HUMAN SOCIETIES I
- GEOG 454 — SPATIAL ORGANISATION OF HUMAN SOCIETIES II
- GEOG 455 — POVERTY AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
- GEOG 456 — RURAL DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCES
- GEOG 457 — INDUSTRIAL GEOGRAPHY
- GEOG 458 — INDUSTRIALIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT
- GEOG 459 — MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY
- GEOG 460 — HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT
- GEOG 461 — POPULATION GEOGRAPHY
- GEOG 462 — POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT
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