300467 VO Plant and Fungal Evolution and Diversity (2020W)
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Details
Language: English
Examination dates
- Wednesday 03.02.2021 10:00 - 12:00 Digital
- Wednesday 24.02.2021 14:00 - 16:00 Digital
- Wednesday 21.04.2021 18:00 - 20:00 Digital
- Tuesday 29.06.2021 09:00 - 11:00 Digital
- Wednesday 04.08.2021 10:00 - 12:00 Digital
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
The course will be held online. Powerpoint slides with voiceover narration will be provided weekly, and these will be available any time during the semester.
- Monday 16.11. 09:00 - 11:00 Digital
- Wednesday 18.11. 09:00 - 11:00 Digital
- Monday 23.11. 09:00 - 11:00 Digital
- Wednesday 25.11. 09:00 - 11:00 Digital
- Monday 30.11. 09:00 - 11:00 Digital
- Wednesday 02.12. 09:00 - 11:00 Digital
- Monday 07.12. 09:00 - 11:00 Digital
- Wednesday 09.12. 09:00 - 11:00 Digital
- Monday 14.12. 09:00 - 11:00 Digital
- Wednesday 16.12. 09:00 - 11:00 Digital
- Monday 11.01. 09:00 - 11:00 Digital
- Wednesday 13.01. 09:00 - 11:00 Digital
- Monday 18.01. 09:00 - 11:00 Digital
- Wednesday 20.01. 09:00 - 11:00 Digital
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
The concept of evolution; micro- and macro-evolution in plants and fungi; processes leading to divergence and speciation; hybridization and introgression; angiosperm phylogeny (APG IV), plant diversity
Assessment and permitted materials
written exam (100%)
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Minimum requirement for positive credit: >55% of pointsGrading scale: 0–55: grade 5 (insufficient – failed); 55.5–65: grade 4 (sufficient); 65.5–75: grade 3 (satisfactory); 75.5–85: grade 2 (good); 85.5–100: grade 1 (very good)
Examination topics
Lecture presentations (available on Moodle)
Reading list
The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2016) An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of the flowering plants: APG IV. Bot. Journ. Linn. Soc. 181: 1-20.
Baum A.D. & Smith S.D. (2012) Tree thinking: An introduction to Phylogenetic Biology. Roberts & Company, Greenwood Village (Colorado).
Coyne J.A., Orr H.A. (2004) Speciation. Sinauer, Sunderland.
Fries E.M., Crane P.M. (2011) Early Flowers and Angiosperm Evolution. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
Judd W.S., Campbell C.S., Kellogg E.A., Stevens P.F., Donoghue M.J. (2008) Plant Systematics: A Phylogenetic Approach. 3rd. Edition. Sinauer, Massachusetts.
Simpson M.G. (2010) Plant Systematics. 2nd Edition. Elsevier, Amsterdam etc.
Stuessy T.F. (2009) Plant Taxonomy. The Systematic Evaluation of Comparative Data. 2nd. Edition. Columbia Universit Press, New York.
Baum A.D. & Smith S.D. (2012) Tree thinking: An introduction to Phylogenetic Biology. Roberts & Company, Greenwood Village (Colorado).
Coyne J.A., Orr H.A. (2004) Speciation. Sinauer, Sunderland.
Fries E.M., Crane P.M. (2011) Early Flowers and Angiosperm Evolution. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
Judd W.S., Campbell C.S., Kellogg E.A., Stevens P.F., Donoghue M.J. (2008) Plant Systematics: A Phylogenetic Approach. 3rd. Edition. Sinauer, Massachusetts.
Simpson M.G. (2010) Plant Systematics. 2nd Edition. Elsevier, Amsterdam etc.
Stuessy T.F. (2009) Plant Taxonomy. The Systematic Evaluation of Comparative Data. 2nd. Edition. Columbia Universit Press, New York.
Association in the course directory
MBO 1,UF MA BU 01, UF MA BU 04,
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