BIOL 6700 - Plant-Animal Interactions

3 credit hours

Prerequisite: BIOL 1110/1111, 1120/1121. Corequisite: BIOL 6701. Evolutionary and ecological perspectives on how plants attract and repel symbionts and how those symbionts influence plant fitness. Topics include angiosperm evolution, the coevolution of plants with pollinators, herbivores, mycorrhizae, and N-fixing bacteria, and how plant secondary metabolites facilitate or mitigate these interactions. Two hours lecture and three hours lab.

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