| Education: Syllabus > General Ecology: Plant Ecology |
| Plant Ecology: BIO 4213/6213 |
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Gary N. Ervin mailto:gervin@biology.msstate.edu
Mississippi State University |
 | Advanced undergraduate/graduate course consisting of lecture and laboratory components (approx. 20 students per semester). Course emphasizes general principles of plant ecology and their contemporary application. |
 | Michael J. Crawley, ed. 1997. Plant Ecology. Blackwell Science Publishers |
 | see the course website |
 | .pdf copies of assigned readings, and lecture notes |
 | Exams available |
 | Lecture Notes available |
 | Grading Key available |
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| Plant Ecology: Botany 373K |
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Robert Jackson instructorBio.html
Duke University |
 | The primary goal of the course is to develop an understanding of the science known as ecology. |
 | Begon, Harper, and Townsend. Ecology: individuals, populations, and communities. 2nd ed. |
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| Environmental and Plant Ecology: PBIO 425/525 |
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Brian C. McCarthy instructorBio.html
Ohio University |
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 | Detailed downloadable Laboratory exercises available |
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| Plant Ecology |
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Dr. Jake Weltzin Dr. Mitch Cruzan
University of Tennes |
 | The course includes equally-weighted lecture and field-oriented laboratory components. |
 | Barbour, M.G., J.H. Burk, W.D. Pitts, F.S. Gilliam, and M.W. Schwartz. 1999. Terrestrial Plant Ecology. 3rd ed. Menlo Park, CA: Benjamin/Cummings.
Optional readings listed on site |
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 | .pdf, .wpd, and Power Point formatted lectures notes available |
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 | Many useful links available on this excellent website. |
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| Identification and Ecology of Woody Plants: Bio 498E |
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John Kasmer
Northeastern Illinois University |
 | Senior Undergraduate Lecture and Lab Course |
 | Barnes et al. 1981.Michigan trees. UMI. Soper et al. 1982. Shrubs of ontario. Royal Ontario Museum. Muenscher. 1950. Keys to woody plants. 6th ed. Comstock. |
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| Advanced Applied Plant Ecology: RNR 555 |
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Guy R. McPherson
University of Arizona |
 | Lecture Course for undergraduates and graduates designed to present and discuss principles of plant ecology, with emphasis on applied ecology of terrestrial systems. |
 | McPherson & DeStefano (in ms). Applying ecology to natural resource management. |
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 | Extensive related links available |
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| Plant Geography and Ecology: BOT 2463 |
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John Weishampel
University of Central Florida |
 | Lecture Course designed for upper level undergraduates and graduates. |
 | Barbour et al. Terrestrial plant ecology. |
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