Manhattan,
KS,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The graduate program in Plant Pathology provides comprehensive coursework for earning an M.S. degree. Students study diseases triggered by bacteria, fungi, nematodes, and viruses, along with bacterial and fungal genetics. The curriculum includes disease management, diagnostic techniques, ecological studies, epidemiological research, and physiological aspects. Additional focus areas encompass plant disease resistance, pathology methodologies, tissue culture techniques, cytogenetics, as well as specialized seminars, independent study options, and research opportunities.