Crop Biotechnology and Entrepreneurship MSc

Study modes: Full time

Course description: The course provides specific training and skills acquisition in crop biotechnology and business through taught modules; the course is designed also to develop transferable personal and professional skills necessary not only for completion of the course, but for future career development generally.(read more)

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Crop Improvement PgDip

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The course provides an advanced knowledge and comprehensive understanding of the theoretical, practical and transferable skills of crop improvement and allied industries; students develop an awareness of the latest developments and requirements of agro-industry in the area of crop improvement.(read more)

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Crop Improvement MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The course provides an advanced knowledge and comprehensive understanding of the theoretical, practical and transferable skills of crop improvement and allied industries; students develop an awareness of the latest developments and requirements of agro-industry in the area of crop improvement.(read more)

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Crop Protection MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Course covers: Training in agronomy and protection of arable crops, with emphasis on application of scientific principles in practical field situations (using non-chemical techniques for pest control wherever possible) and on environmental impact of control programmes; courses lead to exemption from qualifying examinations of British Agrochemicals Standards Inspection Scheme (BASIS).(read more)

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Postharvest Technology PgDip

Study modes: Full time

Course description: The course provides the opportunity for students to: Study to an advanced level the techniques used for the postharvest handling of horticultural crops and the underlying mechanisms which determine and limit these techniques; develop a thorough knowledge of the fresh horticultural produce business environment and marketing processes concerned within the trade of horticultural produce.(read more)

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Rural Social Science MSc (Res)

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The course provides research training in the social sciences and develops skills specifically related to conducting research into rural areas, the environment and food markets.(read more)

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Advanced Crop Production MSc

Study modes: Full time

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Postharvest Technology PgCert

Study modes: Full time

Course description: The course provides the opportunity for students to: Study to an advanced level the techniques used for the postharvest handling of horticultural crops and the underlying mechanisms which determine and limit these techniques; develop a thorough knowledge of the fresh horticultural produce business environment and marketing processes concerned within the trade of horticultural produce.(read more)

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Integrated Crop Pest and Disease Management DIC

Study modes: Full time

Course description: The course provides students with an understanding of the basic and applied aspects of research in the field of crop protection: Entomology; plant pathology (bacteria, fungi, nematodes and viruses); chemical and biological control.(read more)

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Advanced Crop Production PgCert

Study modes: Full time

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Crop and Soil Sciences PhD

Study modes: Full time

Course description: Research areas: Computer modelling of crop growth; weed population dynamics; pest and disease epidemiology; crop loss assessment; nitrogen (N) requirements of crops; infection strategies; phylloplane interactions; fungal pathogens; plant growth regulators; biochemistry of grain development and germination; effects of environmental stress on crop growth; genotype environment interactions and crop quality; postharvest technology.(read more)

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Plant Sciences PhD

Study modes: Full time

Course description: Current research interests: Physiology, efficiency of production, growth modelling of temperate arable crops and sub-tropical legumes, physiology and flower fertility of plants in stress conditions; physiological and biochemical responses to leaf infection; legume and Brassica whole plant and seed physiology; reproductive physiology and plant growth regulators; in vitro studies in range of plant species; variety assessment in relation to inputs.(read more)

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Horticulture (Crop Production) PgDip

Study modes: Full time

Course description: The course provides the opportunity for students to: Study to an advanced level the techniques used for the production and postharvest handling of horticultural crops and the underlying mechanisms which determine and limit these techniques; develop a thorough knowledge of the horticultural business environment and marketing processes concerned with the trade of horticultural produce.(read more)

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Sustainable Crop Production (Agronomy for the Twenty-First Century) MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Crop agriculture provides mankind's increasing population with food, fibres and fuel; this course provides the knowledge and practical skills for how crops are improved, grown and managed; it also gives students the understanding and background to allow you to adapt to future industry changes influenced by climate change, pressure on resources or food shortage.(read more)

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Horticulture (Crop Production) MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The course provides the opportunity for students to: Study to an advanced level the techniques used for the production and postharvest handling of horticultural crops and the underlying mechanisms which determine and limit these techniques; develop a thorough knowledge of the horticultural business environment and marketing processes concerned with the trade of horticultural produce.(read more)

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Plant Sciences MPhil

Study modes: Full time

Course description: Current research interests: Physiology, efficiency of production, growth modelling of temperate arable crops and sub-tropical legumes, physiology and flower fertility of plants in stress conditions; physiological and biochemical responses to leaf infection; legume and Brassica whole plant and seed physiology; reproductive physiology and plant growth regulators; in vitro studies in range of plant species; variety assessment in relation to inputs.(read more)

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Integrated Crop Pest and Disease Management MRes

Study modes: Full time

Course description: The course provides students with an understanding of the basic and applied aspects of research in the field of crop protection: Entomology; plant pathology (bacteria, fungi, nematodes and viruses); chemical and biological control.(read more)

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Crop and Soil Sciences MPhil

Study modes: Full time

Course description: Research areas: Computer modelling of crop growth; weed population dynamics; pest and disease epidemiology; crop loss assessment; nitrogen (N) requirements of crops; infection strategies; phylloplane interactions; fungal pathogens; plant growth regulators; biochemistry of grain development and germination; effects of environmental stress on crop growth; genotype environment interactions and crop quality; postharvest technology.(read more)

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Crop Protection PgC

Study modes: Part time evening

Course description: Course covers: Training in agronomy and protection of arable crops, with emphasis on application of scientific principles in practical field situations (using non-chemical techniques for pest control wherever possible) and on environmental impact of control programmes; courses lead to exemption from qualifying examinations of British Agrochemicals Standards Inspection Scheme (BASIS).(read more)

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Postharvest Technology MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The course provides the opportunity for students to: Study to an advanced level the techniques used for the postharvest handling of horticultural crops and the underlying mechanisms which determine and limit these techniques; develop a thorough knowledge of the fresh horticultural produce business environment and marketing processes concerned within the trade of horticultural produce.(read more)

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