This course will train you to:

• Understand and manage aspects of pH management including lime, water quality, species, nitrogen form, and root substrate.
• Know how to convert fertilizer units and formulate a fertilizer.
• Diagnose nutritional problems and recommend corrective actions.
• The course is appropriate for employees in the US and internationally who already have some nutrient management
  training, are experienced growers, or are in technical or sales roles.
  Lectures & assignments in both English and Spanish.
• Lesson topics
  1. Fertilizer concentration and calculations
  2. Fertilizer formulation and programs
  3. pH, lime & substrate
  4. pH, water, fertilizer, & plant species
  5. Correct high substrate-pH problems
  6. Correct low substrate-pH problems
  7. Test substrate, water, and plant tissue
  8. Trouble-shooting problems
• Online registration link: CLICK HERE

Deadline to register: 10/12/2015, but the class will start on 10/5/2015, so I recommend you to register earlier.

Is there a university credit, qualification, or certificate?
• Part of the UF/IFAS Extension Greenhouse Training Online program
• When you complete course requirements you will be sent a personalized certificate.
• The course does not count for credit towards a university degree.

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