Fundamentals of soil science
Soil organic matter management
Soil physical properties & constructed root zones
Nutrient requirements and cycling
Nitrogen fertilizers
Scheduling nitrogen fertilizer
Fundamentals of soil chemistry and fertility.
Soil testing methodologies and interpretation methods (SLAN, MLSN, BCSR)
Nutrient management planning
Soil water budgets and evapotranspiration
Irrigation quantity, water quality and water conservation practices
Use of wetting agents and other products to improve irrigation precision