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Dickison, W.C. 2000. Integrative Plant Anatomy. Harcourt/Academic Press: New York. 533 pp. (on reserve at the library) references: Esau, K. 1977. Anatomy of Seed Plants. John Wiley and Sons. 550 pp. (on reserve at the library) Fahn, A. 1984. Plant Anatomy. Pergamon Press: Oxford. 534 pp. (on reserve at the library) Metcalfe, C.R. and L. Chalk. 1950. Anatomy of Dicotyledons, vols. 1 and 2. Clarendon Press: Oxford. (in the classroom) optional: |
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Course syllabus
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Week |
Date |
Lecture/Lab |
Reading |
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1 |
22 Jan |
1: course overview, primary plant 1: primary plant |
Dickison: Preface |
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2 |
27 29 |
2: cell wall 3: cell contents, photosynthesis 2: microtechnique, cell contents |
Dickison: ch. 1 Dickison: ch. 1 |
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3 |
3 Feb 5 |
4: meristems 5: cell types, simple tissues 3: basic cell types, meristems |
Dickison: ch. 2, 51-66 Dickison: ch. 2, 66-89; ch. 12, 400-401 |
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4 |
10 12 |
6: xylem 7: phloem and secretory structures 4: xylem & phloem |
xylem: Dickison: ch. 2, 89-93, 101-107; ch. 7: 272-290 phloem: Dickison: ch. 2, 93-102, 107-116; ch. 7, 259-267; ch 2, 85-86; ch. 10, 372; ch. 11 |
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5 |
17 19 |
Lecture Exam 1, Lectures 1-7 8: epidermis 5: epidermis, stomata, trichomes |
study your notes! Dickison: ch. 2, 67-74; ch. 5 |
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6 |
24 26 |
9: epidermal modifications 10: shoot development 6: primary growth |
Dickison: ch. 10, 371-372 Dickison: ch. 3, 121-129 |
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7 |
3 Mar 5 |
11: leaves, photosynthesis 12: roots 7: leaves |
Dickison: ch. 3: 129-142; ch 7: 267-272 Dickison: ch. 3: 142-157 |
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8 |
10 12 |
13: root modification Lab Practical, Labs 1-7 |
Dickison: ch. 8: 297-312; 320-322 |
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9 |
17 19 |
14: secondary meristems, secondary tissue 15: anomalous secondary growth 8: roots |
Dickison: ch. 4; 8, 312-320, 322-334 Dickison: ch 4, 173-201 |
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10 |
24 26 |
Lecture Exam 2, Lectures 8-15 16: wood 9:secondary growth, vascular cambium |
study your notes! Dickison: ch. 12 |
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31 1 April |
Cesar Chavez Day Spring Break |
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11 |
7 9 |
17: defense mechanisms 18: reproductive shoots, floral parts 10: wood |
Dickison: ch. 10 Dickison: ch 6 |
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12 |
14 16 |
19: floral anatomy 20: origin of the flower 11: floral anatomy |
Dickison: ch 6 |
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13 |
21 23 |
21: seed development 22: fruit development 12: fruits & seeds |
Mauseth: ch 20 Mauseth: ch 21 |
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14 |
28
30 |
23:applied plant anatomy, dendrochronology 24: forensic botany 13: forensic botany, dendrochronology |
Dickison: ch. 14, 15, 16 Dickison: ch. 13 |
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9 11 |
25: course summary, lab review LAB FINAL, COMPREHENSIVE |
Final Exam: 25% lectures 1-7, 25% lectures 8-15, 50% lectures 16-25
14 May, 1-3 pm, LS 270

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