PLHRT 6190

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PLHRT 6190
Root and Rhizosphere Ecology

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2015-2016.

This course explores current topics in the study of root growth, development, function, and survivorship through a mixture of lectures, discussions, and research presentations. Topics incorporate how roots and the rhizosphere respond to the environment including soil heteogeneity, abiotic stress, and herbivory.

When Offered Spring.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: plant physiology.

Outcomes
  • Discuss classic topics in root research.
  • Critique recent literature in root ecology.
  • Explain the interaction of roots with their environment.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  • 18243 PLHRT 6190   LEC 001

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  • Prerequisites: Plant Physiology.