Agroforestry III: Principles of Plant and Soil Management
Master plant and soil management principles for successful agroforestry systems. Learn scientific practices from leading experts.
Master plant and soil management principles for successful agroforestry systems. Learn scientific practices from leading experts.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Agroforestry Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Understand eco-physiological mechanisms affecting plant productivity
Master soil management principles for agroforestry systems
Apply scientific management practices to land management
Develop professional skills in agroforestry project management
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
2.3 Hours PreRecorded video
3 assignments
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There are 3 modules in this course
This advanced course provides a comprehensive understanding of plant and soil management principles essential for successful agroforestry projects. Students explore fundamental eco-physiological mechanisms affecting plant productivity and learn critical soil management practices. The curriculum, delivered by leading experts, covers both theoretical foundations and practical applications in agroforestry system management.
Course Introduction
Module 1 · 3 Hours to complete
Section 3a: Fundamentals of Plant Productivity
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
Section 3b: Fundamentals of Soil Productivity
Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete
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Instructor
Expert in Agroforestry Education and Online Program Coordination
Jennifer Vogel serves as the Online Programs Coordinator at the University of Florida's School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences, where she has developed and leads a comprehensive suite of agroforestry courses on Coursera. Her expertise is demonstrated through five interconnected courses covering the principles, practices, and global systems of agroforestry, including climate impacts, carbon storage, ecosystem services, and sustainability. Her course series has become a cornerstone of online agroforestry education, providing students worldwide with in-depth knowledge of plant and soil management, major agroforestry systems, and their role in environmental conservation. As coordinator of online programs, she plays a crucial role in making advanced forestry education accessible to a global audience, maintaining high educational standards while ensuring content remains engaging and practical. Her work has significantly contributed to the understanding and implementation of sustainable agroforestry practices worldwide.
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