Study of the ecological factors that affect plants at different organizational scales, from the individual to the global level. Particular emphasis on understanding common patterns and dynamics, theoretical concepts, and examples of how insights can be applied to practice, such as in agriculture or conservation. Introduction to common methodological approaches in plant ecology, including manipulative growth experiments and vegetation surveys. The course fosters critical thinking, scientific communication, intellectual creativity, and active participation by students. Lectures are the same as BOT 332, but with additional assignments and evaluation appropriate to graduate studies. Prerequisites: Consent of department. Prior coursework in ecology and plant biology is recommended. Credit cannot be obtained for both BOT 332 and 532. Offered in alternate years. This course requires payment of additional miscellaneous fees. Refer to the Tuition and Fees page in the University Regulations section of the Calendar.
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LECTURE A1
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2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08 (TR)
12:30 - 13:50
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