Biology 510 - Plant Physiology
Spring
2013
01
3.00
Tobias Baskin
M W F 10:10AM 11:00AM
UMass Amherst
13466
Presentation of principles needed to appreciate the physiological mechanisms unique to plants. General areas include components and functions of cell structures and mechanisms of development. Examples from recent literature consider genetic engineering, sensory processes, and protection from biotic and abiotic stresses. Prerequisite: BIOLOGY 100-101 or BIOLOGY 103.