COTT500 Applied Cotton Production
| Credit Points | 6 | ||||||||||||
| Offering |
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| Intensive School(s) |
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| Supervised Exam | There is no UNE Supervised Examination. | ||||||||||||
| Pre-requisites | candidature in a postgraduate award | ||||||||||||
| Co-requisites | None | ||||||||||||
| Restrictions | COTT300 | ||||||||||||
| Notes | Off-campus students: An intensive school will be held at the Australian Cotton Research Institute (ACRI), 20 km west of Narrabri, NSW. The unit exam is an open-book examination held on the morning of the last day of the intensive shcool in May. On-campus students: Attend an excursion early in the semester (contact the course coordinator because it is often in the first week of the semester). The unit exam is an open book examination in the UNE exam period but run by the course coordinator. |
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| Combined Units |
COTT300 - Applied Cotton Production |
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| Coordinator(s) | John Stanley (jstanle4@une.edu.au) | ||||||||||||
| Unit Description |
This unit provides the grounding for sustainable cotton production by examining aspects of breeding, cotton growth and development, nutrition and soil management, irrigation, farm design and cotton quality. Off-campus students attend an intensive school at the Australian Cotton Research Institute near Narrabri. On-campus students attend an excursion. |
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| Materials | Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period. | ||||||||||||
| Disclaimer | Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |