Course title
農学基礎ゼミ   [Basic Seminar of Agricultural Science]
Course category general education courses  Requirement   Credit 1.5 
Department Biological Production, Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, Ecoregion Science, Cooperative Department of Veterinary Medicine  Year 1  Semester Spring 
Course type Spring  Course code 01FY0001n
Instructor(s)
笠原 博幸   [KASAHARA Hiroyuki]
Facility affiliation Faculty of Agriculture Office   Email address

Course description
In my class, I will talk about plant hormones that regulate plant growth and development. Especially, I will focus on action mechanisms, physiological roles and application to agriculture for plant hormones. Each student will give a short presentation about individual plant hormones.
Expected Learning
Understanding of plant hormone's history, biosynthesis, transport, perception, signal transduction, biological functions and application to agriculture.
Course schedule
1) Introduction to plant science
2) history and biological functions of plant hormones
3) action mechanism of auxin and other hormones
4) researches in plant hormones
5) presentation by students-1
6) presentation by students-2
7) presentation by students-3
8) presentation by students-4
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Course keywords
plant hormones, auxin, cytokinin, abscisic acid, gibberellin, ethylene, storigolactone, jasmonic acid
Office hours
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Lecture Language
Japanese
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Last update
10/7/2017 9:09:05 PM