Universität Wien

300023 VO Higher Plant diversity and phylogeny (2016S)

2.00 ECTS (1.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie

Details

Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Thursday 10.03. 10:00 - 12:30 Hörsaal (Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg EG
  • Thursday 17.03. 10:00 - 12:30 Hörsaal (Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg EG
  • Thursday 14.04. 10:00 - 12:30 Hörsaal (Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg EG
  • Thursday 21.04. 10:00 - 12:30 Hörsaal (Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg EG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Targets: Acquisition of knowledge of diversity and phylogeny of vascular plants as well as of various methods to study evolutionary processes.
Contents: Introduction to diversity and phylogeny of vascular plants (gymno- and angiosperms) with special focus on Europe. Examples of evolutionary developments in plants in connection with life forms, reproduction modi (outcrossing/inbreeding/apomixis), nutrition related adaptations (carnivory, epiphytism, succulence, xeromorphoses) or metamorphoses, their analyses and interpretations.
Methods: Lecture (Power Point) and sometimes demonstrations

Assessment and permitted materials

written final examination (first date: 28.4. 10:00 a.m., Übungsraum 3, Department f. Botanik u. Biodiversitätsforschung, Rennweg 14, 1030 Wien)

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

Reading list

Online scriptum (pdf)

Association in the course directory

B-BPF 5, B-BAN 9, B-BMG 11, B-BMB 10, B-BOE 11, B-BPB 12, B-BZO 11, UF BU 10, BBO 5, BAN 6, BOE 11, BPB 11, BZO 11

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