Lu Zhang

Associate Professor

Horticulture & Landscape Architecture

  • Associate Professor
    Horticulture & Landscape Architecture
  • 405-744-6463 (Work)
  • Oklahoma State University, 392 Agricultural Hall, Stillwater, Oklahoma, 74078, United States

TEACHING SUMMARY

Teaching Activities:
Hort3213 Fruit and Nut Production
Hort4963/5963 Horticultural Plant Physiology
Hort4133/5133 Temperature Stress Physiology

TEACHING

  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Rsch & Dissertation
    8 Jun 2026 - 31 Jul 2026
    Research on dissertation problems required of PhD candidates in multidisciplinary programs. Additional fee of $12.00 per credit hour applies.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 30 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Rsch & Dissertation
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    Research on dissertation problems required of PhD candidates in multidisciplinary programs. Additional fee of $12.00 per credit hour applies.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 30 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Fruit and Nut Production
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    Commercial production of fruits and nuts, with emphasis on pecan, apple, peach, strawberry, blackberry and blueberry. A two-day field trip is required.Prerequisite(s): BIOL 1113 and BIOL 1111 or PBIO 1404.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Horticultural Problems
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    Study of horticultural problems under the supervision of a faculty member.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Advanced Horticultural Problems
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Selected research problems in horticulture, floriculture, landscape design; nursery production, olericulture and pomology. Additional fee of $12.00 per credit hour applies.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 20 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Rsch & Dissertation
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Research on dissertation problems required of PhD candidates in multidisciplinary programs. Additional fee of $12.00 per credit hour applies.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 30 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Horticultural Problems
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Study of horticultural problems under the supervision of a faculty member.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Horticulture Physiology
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Physiology of horticultural plants, including water relations, respiration, photosynthesis, and growth and development. May not be used for degree credit with HORT 5963.Prerequisite(s): CHEM 1215, and BIOL 1114 or (BIOL 1113 and BIOL 1111) or PBIO 1404.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Horticulture Physiology
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Physiology of horticultural plants, including water relations, respiration, photosynthesis, and growth and development. Offered in combination with HORT 4963. May not be used for degree credit with HORT 4963.Prerequisite(s): CHEM 1215 and BIOL 1114 or (BIOL 1113 or BIOL 1111).
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Master's Research and Thesis
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Research on thesis problems required of master's degree candidates. Additional fee of $12.00 per credit hour applies.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Rsch & Dissertation
    9 Jun 2025 - 1 Aug 2025
    Research on dissertation problems required of PhD candidates in multidisciplinary programs. Additional fee of $12.00 per credit hour applies.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 30 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Master's Research and Thesis
    9 Jun 2025 - 1 Aug 2025
    Research on thesis problems required of master's degree candidates. Additional fee of $12.00 per credit hour applies.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Rsch & Dissertation
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    Research on dissertation problems required of PhD candidates in multidisciplinary programs. Additional fee of $12.00 per credit hour applies.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 30 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Teaching Practicum in Plant and Soil Sciences
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    College-level teaching experience under the mentorship of a faculty member who assists in planning of class activities, provides guidance in teaching-related projects, observes classes and provides feedback regarding course delivery and classroom management.Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 3 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Temperature Stress Physiology
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    Effects of heat, chilling and freezing stress on plants. Responses to temperature extremes at the molecular to whole plant levels with emphasis on mechanisms of injury and resistance. Same course as PLNT 4133. May not be used for degree credit with HORT 5133 and PLNT 5133.Prerequisite(s): CHEM 1215, and BIOL 1114 or (BIOL 1113 and BIOL 1111) or PBIO 1404
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Temperature Stress Physiology
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    Effects of heat, chilling and freezing stress on plants. Responses to temperature extremes at the molecular to whole plant levels with emphasis on mechanisms of injury and resistance. Same course as PLNT 5133. May not be used for degree credit with PLNT 4133 and HORT 4133.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Advanced Horticultural Problems
    19 Aug 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    Selected research problems in horticulture, floriculture, landscape design; nursery production, olericulture and pomology. Additional fee of $12.00 per credit hour applies.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 20 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Rsch & Dissertation
    19 Aug 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    Research on dissertation problems required of PhD candidates in multidisciplinary programs. Additional fee of $12.00 per credit hour applies.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 30 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Horticulture Physiology
    19 Aug 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    Physiology of horticultural plants, including water relations, respiration, photosynthesis, and growth and development. May not be used for degree credit with HORT 5963.Prerequisite(s): CHEM 1215, and BIOL 1114 or (BIOL 1113 and BIOL 1111) or PBIO 1404.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Horticulture Physiology
    19 Aug 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    Physiology of horticultural plants, including water relations, respiration, photosynthesis, and growth and development. Offered in combination with HORT 4963. May not be used for degree credit with HORT 4963.Prerequisite(s): CHEM 1215 and BIOL 1114 or (BIOL 1113 or BIOL 1111).
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Rsch & Dissertation
    10 Jun 2024 - 2 Aug 2024
    Research on dissertation problems required of PhD candidates in multidisciplinary programs. Additional fee of $12.00 per credit hour applies.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 30 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Master's Research and Thesis
    10 Jun 2024 - 2 Aug 2024
    Research on thesis problems required of master's degree candidates. Additional fee of $12.00 per credit hour applies.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Rsch & Dissertation
    16 Jan 2024 - 3 May 2024
    Research on dissertation problems required of PhD candidates in multidisciplinary programs. Additional fee of $12.00 per credit hour applies.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 30 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Fruit and Nut Production
    16 Jan 2024 - 3 May 2024
    Commercial production of fruits and nuts, with emphasis on pecan, apple, peach, strawberry, blackberry and blueberry. A two-day field trip is required.Prerequisite(s): BIOL 1113 and BIOL 1111 or PBIO 1404.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Teaching Practicum in Plant and Soil Sciences
    16 Jan 2024 - 3 May 2024
    College-level teaching experience under the mentorship of a faculty member who assists in planning of class activities, provides guidance in teaching-related projects, observes classes and provides feedback regarding course delivery and classroom management.Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 3 credit hours.