Course title | |||||
農学基礎ゼミ [Basic Seminar of Agricultural Science] | |||||
Course category | general education courses | Requirement | Credit | 1.5 | |
Department | Applied Biological Science, Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, Ecoregion Science, Cooperative Department of Veterinary Medicine | Year | 1~ | Semester | Spring |
Course type | Spring | Course code | 01FY0001a | ||
Instructor(s) | |||||
藤井 義晴 [FUJII Yoshiharu] | |||||
Facility affiliation | Center for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Prevention Research | Office | Email address |
Course description |
Allelopathy and Chemical Ecology will be explained, as this is a major research topic of teacher (Fujii). |
Expected Learning |
Obtain basic knowledge of Allelopathy, Agricultural and Environmental Plant Ecology |
Course schedule |
1. Introduction: Shape and life form of plants and origin of crop, Ecological evolution, Adaptation and evolution. 2. Plant community, Analysis of plant community, Phytoclimatology, Phytogeography, Succession and their utilization in agriculture. 3. Invasive alien plants, Risk assessment and management, Plant environmental ecology and agriculture in tropical region. 4. Biodiversity and its crisis, Utilization of biodiversity. 5. Chemical Ecology and Allelopathy 6. Weed in agriculture, Evolution of crop from weed. 7. Exploitation of future food from traditional regional food. 8. Examination or Report |
Prerequisites |
Required Text(s) and Materials |
1) Plant Ecology, Second Edition, Michael J. Crawley ed. (2009) 2) Campbell Biology, Tenth Edition, Jane B. Reece, Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Robert B. Jackson (2014) (Ninth Edition (2011) will do) 3) Allelopathy, New concepts and methodology, Y. Fujii and S. Hiradate ed (2007) |
References |
Assessment/Grading |
Participation in lectures and assignments (60%), Final examination or report (40%) |
Message from instructor(s) |
Course keywords |
Adaptiogenesis, biodiversity, biological interactions, allelopathy, vegetation survey, alien species, weed, life form |
Office hours |
13:30 to 15:00 at 2N-405 (reservation requested) |
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Remarks 2 |
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Lecture Language |
English |
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Last update |
3/28/2018 9:01:03 PM |