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Course: Plant Physiology

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Course title Plant Physiology
Course code CBG/FYRP
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Traxmandlová Iva, RNDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Plant Physiology Introduction 2. Plant ontogenesis and development - part1 3. Plant ontogenesis and development - part2: growth regulators 4. Transport in the plants. Plant movements 5. Water uptake and transport, transpiration 6.- 8. Nutrients 9. - 11. Photosynthesis 12. Respiration. 13. Stress, acclimatisation and adaptation. Secondary metabolites

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture
  • Contact hours - 26 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 30 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 5 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
know terms used in the general biology at the bachelor study of biology level
know plant cell structure at the bachelor study of biology level
know plant body structure, ontogenesis and reproduction at the bachelor study of biology level
know biochemical processes in living organisms at the upper secondary school level
know physical processes in living organisms at the upper secondary school level
Skills
be able to understand interdisciplinary relations especially of biology, chemistry and physics
Competences
N/A
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
know physiology of plant ontogenesis including plant reproduction
know role of the plant regulators for homeostasis, ontogeny, life and plant defence
know how plants intake and exude matter and how they transport material in the plant body
know the principles, how the plats uptake water, how they manipulate plant water regime and facts concerning water regime of plant communities including specific adaptation for extreme ecological conditions
to explain how plants uptake different minerals and their physiological role in plant body, including adaptions for specific soil conditions
know what are the important biochemical processes at the cell and sub-cell level: photosynthesis, metabolism of main nutrients, respiration, and production of important compounds
Skills
be able to explain physiological processes by physical and chemical principles
understand physiological mechanisms of plant responses
understand and explain evolutional plant adaptation as a physiological response to certain conditions
Competences
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Skills
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Competences
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
assessment methods
Knowledge
Test
Skills
Test
Competences
Test
Recommended literature
  • Larcher, Walter. Fyziologická ekologie rostlin. Praha : Academia, 1988.
  • Procházka S., Macháčková I., Krekule J., Šebánek J. a kol. Fyziologie rostlin. Praha, 1998.
  • Šetlík, I.; Šantrůček, J. a Seidlová F. Fyziologie rostlin. České Budějovice.


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University of West Bohemia, date of update: 26.07.2024 23:53. Data created for academic year 2024/2025