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アグリバイオ実験 [Basic experiments of biological production] | |||||
Course category | Requirement | Credit | 1 | ||
Department | Year | 2~ | Semester | Fall | |
Course type | Fall | Course code | 01bo1005e | ||
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山形 洋平 [YAMAGATA Yohei] | |||||
Facility affiliation | International Center | Office | Email address |
Course description |
Learn about 1) ecology, morphology, and structure of animals, plants and microorganisms, 2) biological experimental method, and 3) how to write a scientific report. |
Expected Learning |
Students who successfully complete this course will be able to practice the basics of biology by training. |
Course schedule |
#0. Guidance on 11nd April #1. Morphology of Mammals (Kaneko Y. & Suzuki K.) April 18, 25 Purpose: Examine general skeletal differences among mammalian species, learn how to do sex and age identification, and growth. Contents: Observe wild boar skulls of a regional population, and identify those age by measuring mandible bone length. Based on the measured data, discuss about growth and sexual dimorphism. #2. Ecology of Plants (Yoshikawa M.) May 9, 16 Purpose: Contents: #3. Morphology of Vascular Plants (Akasaka M.) May 23,30 Purpose: Understand ants’ strategy against predators. Contents: Collect multiple species of ants and compare the amount of formic acid. #4. Ecology of Insects (Yoshida T.) June 6,13 Purpose: Understanding the relationship between insect fauna and environment characteristics. Contents: Collect carabid beetles by pot fall traps. #5. Animal Body (Sato T.) June 20, 27 Purpose: Contents: |
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Japanese |
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Last update |
2/21/2023 11:47:25 AM |