BIOL420

Terrestrial Ecology

15 points

Occurrences

Description

This course covers current advances in terrestrial ecology with a focus on population and species ecology. It covers species interactions, such as herbivory, pollination, seed dispersal, and epidemics. Examples concentrate on interactions among vascular plants (trees and shrubs), vertebrate and invertebrate animals, and pathogens, and interactions of those species with the physical environment.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Head of School. RP: BIOL378 Population Ecology and Conservation

Restrictions

BIOL478

Recommended Preparation

BIOL378 Population Ecology and Conservation