Biology of fungi which cause disease of cultivated plants. Offered alternate years. Offered alternate years. In seminar and discussion format. Recent advances in cellular and molecular approaches to the study of plant functions of ecological and physiological significance.
Topics vary from year to year.
May be repeated for credit. Advanced topics in Forest Pathology with an emphasis on field problems facing managers of forest resources. Offered alternate years. Structure, expression and interactions of the plant nuclear, chloroplast and mitochondrial genomes. Critical examination of the current literature on gene regulation, mobile genetic elements and biotechnology in higher plants.