Instructor: Dr Rebicca Edward

Course Synopsis

The aim of this course is to introduce the students to the basic functions of plant cell, interaction of heredity and environmental factors, and the various physiological processes occurring in the plant.

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To understand how plants function and grow, we will first review on the science of plant pyhsiology, and a revision on plant cell structure and function.

In this topic, heredity and environment; the two factors that have influence on plant behaviour will be described in detail.

For this topic, you will learn about the essential elements that are necessary for a plant to complete its life cycle (normal growth and reproduction) and the major deficiency symptoms in plants.

This topic will describe the growth and development in plant. The details that you need to know about the induction and initiation of flower and flower morphology are included.

For this topic, you will learn the details on how the seed is formed.