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survey of ecological, evolutionary and conservation aspects of biological diversity: notes (Ecosystems, Communities, Species & Populations, Genetic Diversity, Tree of Life, Arthropod Overview, Mollusk Overview, Measuring Biodiversity, Rarity & Extinction, Disturbance, Value & Maintenance, Ethics & Policy)

introduction to families of vascular plants in flora of Ontario, emphasis on morphological variation in relation to identification & significant aspects of breeding systems, dispersal syndromes: quizzes & reviews, Families, Genera, Herbaria, Herbarium, specimens, Higher categories, Identification, Morphology, reproductive, Morphology, vegetative, Ontario, Phylogeny, Taxon authority & concepts

drying and storage of cereal crops, processing of forage and herbs and spice crops: Overview of postharvest technology, Structure, composition and properties, metatabolic changes and quality, Air-vapour properties, Equilibrium moisture, Airflow and airflow resistance, Theory and simulation of drying, Drying systems, Handling, Storage, Fibre processing

layout of farm buildings on the farmstead and the functional design of buildings used in crop and
animal production, including systems analysis and materials handling, construction, space, environment: labs, other info

info on the history and future of the biological sciences with an emphasis on career opportunities in biology: biology, biotechnology, forestry & wildlife resources, human resources, agriculture & life sciences, international programs

review slides (conifer, family), useful field characteristics, web readings, lab exercises, books (reference, natural history), links