Week 1 |
- Classroom Procedures
- FFA History
- FFA Basics
- FFA Opportunities
- SAE Basics
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Week 2 |
- SAE Recordbook
- Record keeping basics
- Keeping records in the field of Horticulture
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Week 3 |
- Divisions of Plant Science
- Divisions of Horticulture
- Horticulture in our Community
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Week 4 |
- Horticulture employment in our community
- Higher Education in Horticulture
- Plant Classification
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Week 5 |
- Major plant parts and their components
- Function and purpose of major plant parts
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Week 6 |
- Biological terms used to describe plants
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Week 7 |
- Plant cell basics
- Phases of plant cell growth
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Week 8 |
- Stages of plant growth
- Light, Moisture and Temperature in plant growth
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Week 9 |
- Pots and Containers used in Horticulture Industry
- Procedure for repotting Horticulture plants
- Basics of Sexual and Asexual Plant Propagation
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Week 10 |
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Week 11 |
- Demonstration of Sexual and Asexual Plant Propagation
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Week 12 |
- Components of Horticultural Soils
- Hydroponics in Horticulture
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Week 13 |
- Physical Properties of Soil
- Chemical Properties of Soil
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Week 14 |
- Conducting a Soil Sample
- Interpreting Soil Sample Results
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Week 15 |
- Nutrient requirements of Horticultural Plants
- Macronutrients required by Horticultural Plants
- Micronutrients required by Horticultural Plants
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Week 16 |
- Types of fertilizers used in Horticulture
- Application methods of fertilizers used in Horticulture
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Week 17 |
- Biotechnology in Horticulture
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Week 18 |
- Identification of Pests in Horticulture
- Categories of Pests in Horticulture
- Anatomy and life cycle of Insects
- Pesticides in Horticulture
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Week 19 |
- Understanding Chemical Labels used in Horticulture
- Correctly applying pesticides in Horticulture
- Understanding and using the NC Chemical manual
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Week 20 |
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