Bot 470-Plant Physiology Lecture
Syllabus-2003 Bot 470-Plant Physiology Lecture
Syllabus-2003
| Date | Lecture Topic |
Chapter |
Faculty |
| Jan 13 | Orientation - Reductionism, Laws & Analysis | - | DTW |
| Jan 15 | Plant & Cell Architecture | 1 | DTW |
| Jan 17 | Typical Vascular Plants | 1 | DTW |
| Jan 20 | Energy & Enzymes - Thermodynamics | T
& Z Website |
DTW |
| Jan 22 | Water & Plant Cells | 3 | DTW |
| Jan 24 | Water & Plant Cells | 3 | DTW |
| Jan 27 | Water Balance of the Plant | 4 | DTW |
| Jan 29 | Water Balance of the Plant | 4 | Paull |
| Jan 31 | Mineral Nutrition | 5 | Paull |
| Feb 3 | Solute Transport | 6 | Paull |
| Feb 5 | Solute Transport | 6 | Paull |
| Feb 7 | Photosynthesis Light Reactions | 7 | CMS |
| Feb 10 | Photosynthesis Light Reactions | 7 | CMS |
| Feb 12 | Photosynthesis Carbon Reactions | 8 | CMS |
| Feb 14 | Photosynthesis Carbon Reactions | 8 | CMS |
| Feb 17 | Photosynthesis Ecological Considerations | 9 | CMS |
| Feb 19 | Photosynthesis Ecological Considerations | 9 | CMS |
| Feb 21 | Phloem Translocation | 10 | Paull |
Feb 24 |
Midterm Exam |
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| Feb 26 | Phloem Translocation | 10 | Paull |
| Feb 28 | Respiration & Lipid Metabolism | 11 | Paull |
| Mar 3 | Assimilation of Nutrients | 12 | Paull |
| Mar 5 | Nitrogen Fixation | 12 | Paull |
| Mar 7 | Gene Expression & Signal Transduction | T
& Z Website |
Paull |
| Mar 10 | Cell Walls: Strucrure & Biosynthesis | 15 | Paull |
| Mar 12 | Cell Walls: Expansion | 15 | Paull |
| Mar 14 | Growth Development & Development | 16 | DTW |
| Mar 17 | Growth Development & Development | 16 | DTW |
| Mar 19 | Senescence | 16 | Paull |
| Mar 21 | Phytochrome & Pghotomorphogenesis | 17 | Paull |
| Mar 24 | Spring Break | ||
| Mar 26 | Spring Break | ||
| Mar 28 | Spring Break | ||
| Mar 31 | Phytochrome & Pghotomorphogenesis | 17 | Paull |
| Apr 2 | Blue Light Responses - Stomata & Photomorphogenesis | 18 | Paull |
| Apr 4 | Blue Light Responses - Stomata & Photomorphogenesis | 18 | Paull |
| Apr 7 | Midterm Exam | ||
| Apr 9 | Plant Growth Regulators: Overview | 19 | Paull |
| Apr 11 | Auxins: Growth & Trophisms | 19 | Paull |
| Apr 14 | Gibberelins | 20 | Paull |
| Apr 16 | Cytokinins | 21 | Paull |
| Apr 18 | Holiday |
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| Apr 21 | Ethylene | 22 | Paull |
| Apr 23 | Abscisic Acid | 23 | Paull |
| Apr 25 | Other Plant Growth Regulators | - | Paull |
| Apr 28 | Control of Flowering | 24 | Paull |
| Apr 30 | Fruit Ripening | - | Paull |
| May 2 | Stress Physiology | 25 | TBA |
| May 5 | Secondary Metabolites & Plant Defenses | 13 | TBA |
| May 7 | Plant - Pathogen Interaction | 13 | Paull |
May 12 (9:45) Final Examination |
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