Plant Variation

Plant Biology 479

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Department of Plant Biology

Southern Illinois University

Carbondale, Illinois 62901-6509


COURSE OFFERED

Fall semesters, alternating with PLB 449

INSTRUCTOR

Dr. Daniel Nickrent
Life Science III Room 1005
Office Phone: 618-453-3223
email: nickrent [at] plant.siu.edu

COURSE DESRIPTION

479-3 Plant Variation. Classical and modern plant biosystematics focused at and below the species level. Chromosomal and molecular basis for genetic and phenotypic variation in plants, isolating mechanisms, speciation, hybridization, polyploidy, phylogeography, and conservation genetics will be discussed.

PREREQUISITES

Plant Biology 304 (or equivalent) or consent of instructor.

COURSE SYLLABUS

For a pdf of an example syllabus, click HERE 


Last updated: 13-Nov-12 / dln