Bi6180c Plant biology - practice

Faculty of Science
Spring 2023
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
RNDr. Milan Baláž, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Hana Cempírková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
RNDr. Milan Baláž, Ph.D.
Department of Experimental Biology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: Naděžda Bílá
Supplier department: Department of Experimental Biology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Timetable of Seminar Groups
Bi6180c/01: Tue 8:00–9:50 D36/209, M. Baláž
Bi6180c/02: Tue 10:00–11:50 D36/209, M. Baláž
Bi6180c/03: Tue 12:00–13:50 D36/209, M. Baláž
Bi6180c/04: Wed 8:00–9:50 D36/209, H. Cempírková
Bi6180c/05: Tue 14:00–15:50 D36/209, H. Cempírková
Prerequisites (in Czech)
NOW( Bi6180 Plant biology )
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of the course students are able to:
work efficiently and routinely with light microscope;
prepare hand sections from native plant material;
to understand the structure of plant cells, tissues and organs;
measure and interpret some basic physiological processes in higher plants using modern methods and techniques.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course students are able to:
work efficiently and routinely with light microscope;
prepare hand sections from native plant material;
to understand the structure of plant cells, tissues and organs;
measure and interpret some basic physiological processes in higher plants using modern methods and techniques.
Syllabus
  • Plant cell: nucleus, plastids, vacuole, cell wall, cell inclusions, plasmodesms.
  • Types of plant cells and tissues, simple and complex tissues, types of tissues: meristems, epidermal, vascular, ground.
  • Primary structures of vegetative organs: root, stem, leaf.
  • Secondary structure of root and stem.
  • Measurement of plant transpiration, respiration and photosynthesis rate.
Literature
  • KOUSALOVÁ, Ivana, Marie KUMMEROVÁ and Miroslava VICHERKOVÁ. Praktikum z cytologie a anatomie rostlin. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1998, 121 s. ISBN 8021019824. info
  • PAZOUREK, Jaroslav. Atlas anatomické stavby rostlin. Praha: Karolinum, 1992. info
  • DICKISON, William C. Integrative plant anatomy. San Diego: Academic Press, 2000, xvii, 533. ISBN 0122151704. info
Teaching methods
Laboratory course.
Assessment methods
Active participation in the course, preparation of protocols, credit test at the end of the semester.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Teacher's information
https://www.sci.muni.cz/~anatomy/
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
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