School Of Natural SciencesIntroductory Plant PhysiologyWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 300333.1
Discipline: BOTANY
Student Contribution Band: NP
Level: 2
Credit Points: 10
Equivalent Units
BI104A - Plant Science and Physiology
About this Unit
This unit introduces students to the study of the mechanisms by which plants function and provides an understanding of these mechanisms. The unit covers the basic concepts of plant physiology, photosynthesis, respiration, photomorphogenesis, phytohormones, mineral nutrition, water relations and the regulation of plant growth and development. This unit is designed to provide a basic knowledge of the scientific principles that underpin horticulture.
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