BIOL576 ADVANCED PLANT SYSTEMATICS
Course Code: |
2380576 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Biology |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Graduate |
Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. MUSA DOÐAN |
Offered Semester: |
Fall Semesters. |
Course Content
The basis of plant taxonomy; cytogenetics; phytogeography, structural botany biosystematics and evolutionary theory, causes of plant variation, nomenclature, ecotypes, genetic isolation and hybridization, modes of speciation, breeding systems in plant populations and modern techniques in plant systematics. Extensive field and herbarium studies.