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Sample Topics for Horticulture & Agronomy Qualifying Exam

Agroecology

Agronomy

Biotechnology

Breeding

Crop physiology

Ecophysiology

Floriculture

Genetics

Landscape horticulture

Methodology

Mineral nutrition

Modeling and quantitative horticulture

Nursery production

Pest management

Plant pathology

Plant growth & development

Plant morphology & development

Pomology

Population genetics

Postharvest biology

Postharvest physiology

Quantitative analysis

Quantitative modeling

Revegetation/restoration

Salinity & abiotic stress

Seed physiology

Soil microbiology

Soils & nutrition

Statistics

Stress biology

Stress physiology

Taxonomy/systematics

Vegetable crops

Viticulture

Water relations