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Course Description
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Course Name
Plant Ecology & Physiology
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Host University
University of Stirling
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Location
Stirling, Scotland
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Area of Study
Biology
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Prerequisites
BIOU4BD Biodiversity, Biology Majors Only
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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SCQF Credits
20 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits5
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units7
Hours & Credits
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Overview
Explores key physiological processes in plants (e.g. photosynthesis; photorespiration; transpiration), stomatalcontrol of plant water status, and plant hormones (and how these can be used in cultivation and horticulture).The course also takes a broader ecophysiological perspective which examines the effects of pollutants andenvironmental change on plants and ecosystems.
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