BIOLOGY I
cod. 06198

Academic year 2007/08
1° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Fisiologia vegetale (BIO/04)
Field
Discipline biotecnologiche con finalita specifiche: biologiche
Type of training activity
Characterising
56 hours
of face-to-face activities
6 credits
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course unit
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Learning objectives

<br />Overview of morphology, anatomy, histology and plant physiology.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

<br /><br />Characteristics of the plant cell.<br />Histology and anatomy of Spermatophytes.<br />Reproduction of Spermatophytes.<br />Plant physiology: transport and translocation of water and solutes; photosynthesis and translocation of photosynthate in the phloem; assimilation of mineral nutrients; growth and development.<br />

Full programme

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Bibliography

- BIOLOGIA (La cellula, La biologia delle piante) di W.K. Purves, D. Sadava, G.H. Orians, H.C. Heller ed. ZANICHELLI<br />- BIOLOGIA VEGETALE di P.Pupillo, F.Cervone, M.Cresti, N.Rascio ed. Zanichelli<br />

Teaching methods

<br />Practical and oral lessons.<br /><br />Written examination.

Assessment methods and criteria

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Other information

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