Teaching GuideTerm Faculty of Science |
Grao en Bioloxía |
Subjects |
Applied Plant Physiology |
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Identifying Data | 2022/23 | |||||||||||||
Subject | Applied Plant Physiology | Code | 610G02029 | |||||||||||
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Descriptors | Cycle | Period | Year | Type | Credits | |||||||||
Graduate | 1st four-month period |
Third | Obligatory | 6 | ||||||||||
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Topic | Sub-topic |
Unit 1. Introduction: Plant Physiology in Agriculture. Unit 2. Plant productivity in Agriculture: yield and quality. Unit 3. Light, irrigation, substrates and fertilizers. Unit 4. Phytosanitary products: Plant growth regulators, pesticides, herbicides, biological control, integrated pest management. Unit 5. Protected crops. Unit 6. Harvesting and postharvest physiology. Unit 7. Vegetative propagation. Unit 8. Introduction to cell culture. Basic principles. Unit 9. In vitro plant tissue culture. Unit 10. Current applications of cell and plant tissue culture. Unit 11. Remote sensing. Unit 12. Chlorophyll fluorescence. Unit 13. Industrial products obtained from plants. Unit 14. Secondary metabolites and human health. |
Development of the units. |
Practicals | Practicals regarding the units of the subject. |
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