Deals with patterns of growth and development of the plant body with special reference to genetic, hormonal and environmental control of developmental processes. Flowering plants are emphasized but also compares evolutionary changes in developmental patterns within other plant groups. Laboratories examine live materials and include tissue culture and other experimentation. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hours and 4 Practicum/Lab hoursPrerequisite(s): BIOL 222. Note: BIOL 121 is recommended.
Deals with patterns of growth and development of the plant body with special reference to genetic, hormonal and environmental control of developmental processes. Flowering plants are emphasized but also compares evolutionary changes in developmental patterns within other plant groups. Laboratories examine live materials and include tissue culture and other experimentation. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hours and 4 Practicum/Lab hoursPrerequisite(s): BIOL 222. Note: BIOL 121 is recommended.