BIO 342

 

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Course No.

Course Title

No. of Units

Pre-requisites

Th.

Pr.

Credit

 

Bio 342

Plant Physiology (1)

2

3

3

Bio 241

 

  • Course Description:

    This course is aimed to provide students with a comprehensive exposure to internal plant biochemical processes that enable their understanding of the functions and physiological mechanisms in the plant.

     

  • Course Main Objective:

    The student will achieve competency concerning the following aspects of plant physiological processes:

    1. Water and solutes movement within the plant
    2. The enzymes biochemistry
    3.  The photosynthetic process and carbon assimilation
    4.  The plant cellular respiration
    5.  The environmental impact on plant biochemical processes 6. Nitrogen assimilation

     

  • Learning Resources
  1. Plant Physiology & Development (2014), Lincoln Taiz, Eduardo Zeiger, Ian M. Møller, and Angus Murphy, Sixth edition
  2. Fundamentals of Plant Physiology (2018), Lincoln Taiz, Eduardo Zeiger, Ian Max Møller, and Angus Murphy, First edition
  3. Plant Physiology Journal
  4. Multimedia associated with the textbook and the relevant websites and research articles.

 
Last Update
10/13/2009 10:19:27 PM