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Reproduction strategies in plants and animals

Teaching Staff

ANNA GUGLIELMO - Module Reproduction strategies in plants - BIO/03 - 3 CFU
BIANCA MARIA LOMBARDO - Module STRATEGIE RIPRODUTTIVE NEGLI ANIMALI - BIO/05 - 3 CFU

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Detailed Course Content

• Reproduction strategies in plants
  

  1. Reproduction in plants: meaning and modalities of implementation. Morphology and structure of reproductive systems in water and land plants. 2. Reproductive barriers and self incompatibility. Apomixis and its adaptive significance. 3. Sexuality in plants. Sexual expression and sex determination. 4. The influence of environmental conditions on reproductive processes. 5. Pollination mechanisms and reproductive strategies of flowering plants . 6. Dispersing and dissemination processes. Seed germination.

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Textbook Information

• Reproduction strategies in plants
  

  GEROLA F. M., 1997. Biologia vegetale. Sistematica filogenetica. 3^ ed. UTET, Torino.

  MAUSETH J.D., 2014. Botanica – Fondamenti di biologia delle piante. Idelson-Gnocchi, Napoli.

  Didactic support provided by teacher, students' processing of specific topics

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