Physiological basis of propagation methods will be emphasized. Installation, establishment and maintenance of plants in the landscape. Species adaptability, growth and development, establishment and cultural practices affecting use. Survey of water relations, mineral nutrition, photosynthesis, respiration, growth and development of plants. CHEM 241a and 241b recommended.
Laboratory exercises in plant physiology.
Cultural practices used in citrus production and the physiological basis for those practices. P, ECOL 260, PL S 130. May be convened with 515. In-depth analysis of the empirical evidence, experimental methods, and theoretical background that underlies our understanding of modern plant cell biology. P, MCB 410 or equivalent.