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 791-201 Biology III

Credit Points

7.5

Coordinator

Mr J Wellman

Prerequisites

Animal Biology II.

Corequisites

Chemistry II.

Semester

1

Contact

4 hours per week

Subject Description

The objective of this subject is to utilise the biological bases introduced in the prerequisite subjects into the applied biology of nutrition and reproduction in animals, and the biochemistry of photosynthesis and respiration in plants and the influence of environmental variables on plant growth and development.

The content includes: Solar radiation balance, photosynthesis and respiration, plant-water relations, impact of light, water and temperature on plant growth. Monogastric and ruminant nutrition, reproductive physiology of lactation, egg production and wool growth, microbiology.

Assessment

2 x two hour examinations (45% each); assignment of 1000 words (10%)



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