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8975 (v.8) Algology and Mycology 202
Area: | Department of Environmental Biology |
Contact Hours: | 17.0 |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Laboratory: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Fieldwork: | 2 x 1 Days Yearly |
Prerequisite(s): | 1756 (v.7) Plant Biology 101 or any previous version
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| Mycology - Basidiomycetes, Ascomycetes, Phycomycetes, Deuteromycetes, Lichens and Mycorrhizae - Morphology; life cycle; ecological and economic importance. Algology - Classification of Algae - Criteria for primary classification, photosynthetic pigments, food reserves, the nature of cell wall components, the types of flagella, cytology. Morphology and Life Cycle - Unicellular organization, protococcoidal type, flagellate unicells, Colonial organization, flagellate colonies, non-flagellate coenobia, Filamentous organization, Siphonaceous organization, Parenchymatous organization, Vegetative, asexual, sexual reproduction. Life-cycles. Cyanobacteria, Dinophyta - Cell structure, vegetative structure, cell division, ecological importance. Indicators of water quality. Bacillariophyta, Euglenophyta - Cell Structure, cell division, ecological importance. Chlorophyta, Charophyta - Vegetative structure, reproduction and life cycle. Phaeophyta - Vegetative structure, life cycle, economic importance. Rhodophyta - Vegetative structure, life cycle, economic importance. |
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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