BIO 545 - Physiological Plant Ecology

A study of interactions between plants and their physical environment. Concepts of energy and gas exchange used to examine effects of solar and terrestrial radiation, ambient temperature, wind, moisture supply, CO2 and O2 in plants. Adaptations to a variety of stresses including high and low temperature, low moisture and low N and P will be discussed. Lec 3.

Prerequisites & Notes
BIO 319 or equivalent and BIO 452 or permission. Open to students with graduate standing or senior standing.

Credits: 3