Intermediate, Health & Life Sciences, Agriculture, Botany, Paleontology, Notes

Animal Health Management

Role of "Agent" in Health and Disease, Role of ("Host" & Environment in Health and Disease), Principles of Control of Infectious Disease, Health Management (Ruminant, Equine, Feline, Swine, Aquatic Species, Canine, Avian, Lab Animal, Reptile), wildlife Health Concerns, Regulatory, Public Health Concerns: presentations, resources

Land Evaluation

diverse set of analytical techniques used to describe land uses, predict the response of land to these in both physical and economic terms, and optimize land use in the face of multiple objectives and constraints: basic concepts & procedures, geographical information systems, modeling, economic, risk & uncertainty, data sources for land evaluation including remote sensing, non-FAO land classification methods, Versión en Español

Flowering Plants

collection and identification of flowering plants, detailed knowledge of structural botany & understanding of the principles and methods of plant classification: Science and Evolution, Plant Taxonomy & Systematics, History of Plant Taxonomy,Floral Terminology, Floral Formulas, Morphology of Flowering Plants, Fruits, Survey of Important Plant Families, Identification Keys, Field Techniques, Herbarium Techniques, Plant Nomenclature, Taxonomic Literature, Cladistics

Growth & Structure of Meat Animals

carcass structure of cattle, pigs, sheep and poultry, consideration to whole range of animal structure from molecular biology to commercial grading of the carcass, animal growth and development considered in relation to meat production, factors such as meat tenderness, adipose development in the carcass, abnormalities of meat quality, skeletal development and carcass composition.

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

Life Sciences

courses with web-based info (lecture notes, exams, quizzes, links, lab exercises): Integrative Biology, Molecular & Cellular Biology, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Microbiology, Molecular & Integrative Physiology

Life Sciences

notes (biomes of North America, plant taxonomy), suprageneric nomenclature, floristic treatments, Lewis & Clark, historical essays, botanical images (The Slide Collection, Array of Botanical Images, Wildflowers of the Caucasus, Georgia)

Horticulture Courses

woody landscape plants, biotechnology, plant physiology, history of horticulture (videos), vegetable crops, tree & small fruit production, principles of marketing & managment, management strategies, horticulture in English landscape, plant cell, tissue, & organ culture

Tree Fruit Production

principles and practices of modern tree fruit production

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