Universität Wien

300251 UE Morphology and function of pollen and spores (2017S)

5.00 ECTS (4.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie
Continuous assessment of course work

Diese Lehrveranstaltung wird vom 19. - 27.6. 2017 als Blockveranstaltung täglich von 9:00-18:00 abgehalten.

Verbindliche Vorbesprechung: Mittwoch 1.3. 2017, 16:00-18:00 Uhr (pünktlich) Ort: Seminanrraum (Institut für Botanik) Rennweg 14, 1030 Wien

Sollten Sie nicht persönlich zur Vorbesprechung kommen können, schicken Sie bitte eine autorisierte Vertretung.

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).

Details

max. 8 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes

Block course: 19. - 27.6. 2017, 9:00-18:00
Mandatory preliminary meeting: 1.3. 2017, 16:00-18:00 Uhr (pünktlich), Seminanrraum, Department of Botany, Rennweg 14, 1030 Wien
If you are unable to come to the preliminary meeting, please send an authorized representative, otherwise your place will be assigned.


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

written protocol
participation during the course

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Basic knowledge in palynology and and applied techniques
Experience with SEM and TEM

Examination topics

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.

Association in the course directory

MBO 7

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