Advanced, Health & Life Sciences, Agriculture, Botany, Paleontology

Agricultural Science and Policy

natural resource conservation for ensuring healthy agricultural food and environmental systems, focuses on soils, water, air and energy, delves into plant nutrients, plant-pest interaction, crop breeding and livestock production: readings, Image Gallery, Supplementary Material

DESIGN, ANALYSIS, AND INTERPRETATION OF EXPERIMENTS (agriculture)

Graduate students in agricultural and environmental sciences introduction to research process and statistical methods to plan, conduct, and interpret experiments (SAS used): principles of experimental design, Distributions, sampling, hypothesis testing, sample size Calculation, Fundamentals of ANOVA, Orthogonal contrasts, Mean separation, Blocked & Latin square designs, Transformations, Factorial analysis, Unbalanced designs, Fixed, random, mixed models, Split plot designs & repeated measures, Covariance analysis, Non-parametric methods or review

Links for Palaeobotanists

teaching documents, tutorials, quizzes: fossil & recent plant taxa, palynology & palynofacies, palaeontology & palaeoecology, ichnology, ecology, taphonomy. plant & wood anatomy, tree-ring research, botany, biology, evolution, mass extinction, cladistics, palaeogeography, palaeoclimate, stratigraphy & historical geology, geochronological methods, statistics, virtual field trips

Lecture notes on the Major Soils of the World

world reference base for soil resources, reference soil groups, organic soils, mineral soils conditioned by (man, parent material, topography, limited age, a wet (sub)tropical climate, a (semi-)arid climate, a steppic climate, (sub)humid temperate climate, permafrost), references

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