About the course This course provides and introduction to the physiology of vascular plants. Topics covered include water relations, internal transport, nutrition, photosynthesis and respiration, growth, and development as influenced by both internal and environmental factors. It is important to input your data into the class file as soon as possible so that everyone can anaylze the entire class data for assigned reports.
Data presentation is an integral component of the course.
Readings from other texts, review articles, and research papers from current literature will be assigned from time to time. You are also urged to search the literature and read on your own. This will be particularly important for lab reports. J.I. Madden Cool Biology Links Link to Conn. Coll. Library Conn. Coll.