Course title
自然誌学   [Natural History]
Course category   Requirement   Credit 1 
Department   Year 3  Semester 3rd 
Course type 3rd  Course code 01rn3075
Instructor(s)
吉川 正人   [YOSHIKAWA Masato]
Facility affiliation Faculty of Agriculture Office afjgxte/L1151  Email address

Course description
Vegetation is fundamental components of the ecosystem. In this course, students will learn theoretical background and practical methods for vegetation manegement, with ecological features and conservation values of various types of vegetation.
Expected Learning
The goal of this course is to understand;
1. Relationship among plant form, adaptation to environment and life-history strategy.
2. Cause of biological diversity formation in different time scales.
Course schedule
1. Plant form and light utilization
2. Plant life history and environment
3. Structure of flower and evolution of angiosperms
4. Reproductive strategy of plants -pollination
5. Reproductive strategy of plants -seed dispersal
6. Climate change and plant distribution
7. Geobotany of Japan and East Asia
Prerequisites
Vegetation Management, Practice of Vegetation Management
Required Text(s) and Materials
Reference materials will be distributed as needed.
References
Assessment/Grading
Reports (50%)
Examination (50%)
Message from instructor(s)
Course keywords
field observation, life-history strategy, geobotany
Office hours
Any time (contact before visiting by e-mail)
Remarks 1
Remarks 2
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Last update
3/25/2021 10:40:18 AM