Course title
生物制御科学特論Ⅱ   [Special Lecture on Bioregulation and Biointeraction Ⅱ]
Course category common courses  Requirement   Credit 1 
Department   Year 1  Semester Fall 
Course type Fall  Course code 05MC5402
Instructor(s)
江口 克之, 井上 真紀   [INOUE Maki]
Facility affiliation Faculty of Agriculture Office   Email address

Course description
I will explain basic knowledge of systematics and biogeography. Then, by overviewing previous researches and our on-going field-based researches, I will explain how systematic taxonomists set research questions, design the research, analyse obtained data and discuss the results.
Expected Learning
Understanding systematics and its importance in our society, biodiversity from the points of view of systematics and biogeography.
Course schedule
#1 Phylogeny of arthropods: do they look similar because they are relatives?
#2 Symbiosis
#3 Symbiotic relationships between mites and insects: from parasitism to mutualism
#4 Evolutionary processes of symbiotic relationships
#5 A fall of a symbiotic relationship ? importance in pests-
Prerequisites
Required Text(s) and Materials
References
Biogeography: An Ecological and Evolutionary Approach Cox CB, Moore PD, Ladle R WILEY Blackwell.
Assessment/Grading
Based on report.
Message from instructor(s)
I would be happy if you could feel the joyfulness in field-based researches.
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Last update
9/5/2017 6:14:16 PM