Horticulture Courses

Sanjit Deb
Office: 806-834-1373
Fax: 806-742-0775
sanjit.deb@ttu.edu

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Not Required

This course does not require an exam proctor.

This course does not include synchronous components.

Recommended Textbook References (Not required - for Reading References only):

“Soil Degradation, Conservation and Remediation [Chapters 1 through 6]” by Khan Towhid Osman. 2014. Springer, Dordrecht. ISBN: 978-94-007-7589-3 (Print), 978-94-007-7590-9 (Online).
[Texas Tech University library has online access to this book. You must be logged in (eRaider account) to access this book]

 “Principles of Soil Conservation and Management [Chapters 2 through 11]” by Humberto Blanco-Canqui and Rattan Lal. 2008. Springer, Dordrecht. ISBN: 978-90-481-8529-0 (Print), 978-1-4020-8709-7 (Online).
[Texas Tech University library has online access to this book. You must be logged in (eRaider account) to access this book]

 “The Nature and Properties of Soils.” By N. C. Brady and R. R. Weil. 2016. 15th Edition. Pearson. ISBN 978-0133254488.

“Soil Degradation (Advances in Soil Science) [Chapters: Chemical Degradation of Soil by T.J. Logan” and “Biological Degradation of Soil” by G.K. Sims]” by Rattan Lal and B. A. Stewart (editors). 1990. Volume 11. Springer, NY. ISBN: 0-387-97126-2; 978-1-4612-3322-0 (online).

“Drainage Principles and Applications” by H. P. Ritzema (editor-in-chief). 2nd Edition. ILRI Publication 16, Wageningen, The Netherlands. ISBN: 9070754339.

"Environmental Soil Chemistry” by Donald L. Sparks. 2002. 2nd Edition. Academic Press. ISBN: 978-

“Soil Physics: Agricultural and Environmental Applications.” by H. Don Scott. 2000. Iowa State University Press. ISBN 978-0813820873.

“Soil Physics: An Introduction.” by M. K. Shukla. 2013. 1st Edition. CRC Press. ISBN 978-1439888421.

“Soil Microbiology, Ecology, and Biochemistry.” by Eldor A. Paul (ed.). 2014. 4th Edition. Academic Press. ISBN: 978-0124159556.

Other References (Not Required – for references only):

 “Soil Erosion and [Chapter 5 through 7]” by P.P.C. Morgan. 2005.Third Edition. Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK. ISBN: 978-1-4051-1781-4.

“Soil Management: Building a Stable Base for Agriculture” by Jerry L. Hatfield and Thomas J. Sauer (editors). 2011. ASA-SSSA, Madison, WI. ISBN: 978-0-89118-853-7

“Soil and Water Conservation for Productivity and Environmental Protection” by Frederick R. Troeh, J. Arthur Hobbs, and Roy L. Donahue. 2004. 4th Edition. Prentice Hall, Inc., NJ. ISBN: 978-0130968074.