300251 UE Morphology and function of pollen and spores (2013S)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Registration/Deregistration
Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Mo 04.02.2013 08:00 to Th 21.02.2013 18:00
- Deregistration possible until Th 28.03.2013 18:00
Details
max. 8 participants
Language: German
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Wednesday 06.03. 14:00 - 15:00 Hörsaal (Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg EG
- Monday 03.06. 14:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal (Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg EG
- Thursday 06.06. 14:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal (Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg EG
- Friday 07.06. 09:00 - 11:00 Hörsaal (Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg EG
- Tuesday 11.06. 09:00 - 11:00 Seminarraum (Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg EG
- Friday 21.06. 14:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal (Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg EG
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
Project-oriented course, where students learn about recent and fossil pollen and spores, including ultrastructure, development and function (using LM, TEM, SEM).
Assessment and permitted materials
Continuous cooperation during the course
Presentation of an individual protocol (written and oral presentation)
Presentation of an individual protocol (written and oral presentation)
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Getting familiar with the most important features of pollen grains and spores.
Knowledge of pollen and spore development
Knowledge of pollen and spore development
Examination topics
Lectures and practicals. The students study for themselves the features of pollen grains and spores with LM, SEM and TEM.
Reading list
Blackmore S, Wortley A, Skvarla JJ, & Rowley JR (2007). Pollen wall development in flowering plants. Tansley Review. New Phytologist 174: 483-498.
Erdtman G (1952). Pollen Morphology and Plant Taxonomy. Angiosperms. Almqvist & Wiksell, Stockholm.
Hesse, M., Halbritter, H., Zetter, R., Weber, M., Buchner, R., Frosch-Radivo, A., Ulrich, S. (2009) Pollen Terminology. An illustrated Handbook, 2009. Springer Vienna.
Erdtman G (1952). Pollen Morphology and Plant Taxonomy. Angiosperms. Almqvist & Wiksell, Stockholm.
Hesse, M., Halbritter, H., Zetter, R., Weber, M., Buchner, R., Frosch-Radivo, A., Ulrich, S. (2009) Pollen Terminology. An illustrated Handbook, 2009. Springer Vienna.
Association in the course directory
MPF II-1
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