BIOL 453

Plant Stress Responses

Units: 1.5, Hours: 3-0

An advanced study of the adaptation and acclimation of plants to abiotic stresses (heat, cold, drought, salinity, radiation) and biotic stresses (pathogens, herbivores). Responses will be addressed at whole plant, physiological and molecular genetic levels.

Pre- or corequisites: 366.

Undergraduate course in Biology offered by the Department of Biology in the Faculty of Science.