BOTN 603 Applied plant anatomy
Credits:
4
Anatomy of timbers. Dendrochronology. Ecological plant a natomy: adaptive features of mescophytes. Xerophytes. Hydrophytes; applications; sun and shade leaves. Palynology. Embryology. Economic aspects of applied plant anatomy (Identification and classification): Taxonomic application; Phytogenetic application; Medicinal plants - pharmacognosy; Food adulterants and contaminants; Animal feeding habits; Present day wood; wood in archaeology; Wood products; Forensic applications. Pathological plant anatomy; Anatomical changes in response to pathogens and parasites. Anatomical changes in teratology.