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Bology 305: Botany
Bio 305: Botany
Tentative lecture/lab schedule
Fall 2003
Aug. 30th
1. Introduction-Herbarium project
Basic Taxonomic Divisions
2. Lab-Making Herbarium Specimens
Campus Walk
3. The Plant Cell-structure and cell division
September 6th
1. Stems and leaves
Reading Assigned
2. Leave types
Response to stimuli
3. Roots and Wood
September 13th
1. Field Day
2. Work on herbarium project
3. Flowers and Reproduction
September 20th
1. Plant Metabolism and Respiration
2. Counting Stomata-Microscope lab
-go outside and find sites for soil chemistry
lab next week
3. Metabolism cont. and Transport Processes
September 27th
1. Plant Response to soil content Summary Due
2. Soil Chemistry Lab
3. Plant response to environmental stimuli
October 4
1. Exam 1
October 11 Winter break
October 18
1. Floral formulas, Flowers, Fruits, Inflorescenses, Breeding Systems
2. Floral families:
3. Sytematics –assign reading and HW
October 25
1. Dispersal Mechanisms
2. Floral families:
3. Paper discussions(first three papers)
November 11
1. Systematics, Carnivorous plants, Floral families
2. PCR reaction
3. Hornwort Evolution-RNA editing
-Hornworts the first land plant?
November 8
1. Parasitic plants
2. Floral families:
3. Paper discussions (3 more)
November 15
1. Floral Families:
2. DNA clean-up and sequencing reaction
November 22
1. Floral families-
2. Final paper disussions (2)
November 29
1.Speaker-plants for medicinal purposes
2. Test review
3. Phylogenetic Homework due
December 6
1. Exam 2
2. Lab Practical Project Due
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