Our program addresses cutting-edge applications of Horticulture in modern industries such as medicine, energy, food production, ornamental plant selection and breeding. It also carries forward our institution?s 100-plus years of leadership in plant science education and?research.
Delaware State offers far more hands-on experience than the typical horticulture program. Plant Science majors spend time in real-world learning environments, including our demonstration farms and greenhouses, extension programs, and herbarium. Our students get a practical first-hand education in subjects such?as
- plant breeding and?genetics
- soil and water?management
- plant?systematics
- weed, insect and disease?management
- horticultural plant?marketing
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