Welcome to Agriculture Biodiversity!

Synopsis

This course covers fundamental aspects of the agro-biodiversity in tropical agriculture. It encompasses interaction among organisms and also adaptations of these organisms to support sustainable agriculture.

Learning Outcomes

• Define biodiversity and taxonomy, explain the species concept, and apply the principles of nomenclature and classification.
• Explain the basics of virus, bacteria and fungi and their roles and implications in agriculture
• Distinguish the salient features of the forest and its importance in the development of agriculture