T&Z Reading

Topic(s) Assignment

Aug 22 T Course Overview, Group Introductions

24 R Gene Expression / Group Exercises – Biotech Issues

29 T Biomolecules / Cell Compartments ....................................................................... 5-22

31 R Group Exercises – Biotech Issues

Sept 5 T Water Transport / Water Balance............................................................. 37-51, 53-70

7 R Water Bal / Mineral Nutrition / Group Exercises – Pumping Iron.......... 73-75, 77-91

12 T Mineral Nutr / Solute Transport / Group Exercises – Pumping Iron................ 95-116

14 R Nitrogen Fixation / Nitrogen Assimilation........................................................ 289-304

19 T Nitrogen Fixation / Nitrogen Assimilation

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21 R Embryogenesis / Group Exercises – Don’t Fear the Reaper....................... 377-386

26 T Exam I – Biotech, Cell Biology, Water Relations, Nutrition

28 R Group Exercises – Don’t Fear the Reaper

Oct 3 T Meristems / Control of Growth.......................................................................... 396-413

5 R Photochrome / Blue Light / Group Exercises – Red Means Go

10 T Phytohormones / Group Exercises – Red Means Go

12 R Worksheet Discussion

17 T Flowering............................................................................................ 635-641, 646-668

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19 R Light Harvesting / Group Exercises – Plants with a Bright Future................ 125-129

24 T Exam II – Plant Growth & Development

26 R Light Reactions / Group Exercises – Plants with a Bright Future................. 134-150

31 T Shade Discussion / Group Exercises – Plants with a Bright Future

Nov 2 R Light Stress / Calvin Cycle............................................................... 151-153, 159-167

7 T