Botany 130

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Laboratory Coordinator: Mike Clayton, Room 120 Birge Hall, email clayton@facstaff.wisc.edu

Lab Manual: Laboratory Topics for General Botany


Topics Review

  • Plant Morphology
  • The Microscope
  • Organic Molecules
  • The Plant Cell

  • Link to our entire directory of laboratory-related images


     

     

     
     

     Lab rooms are available to students, by appointment, through Mike Clayton, Thursday afternoons and all day Fridays.

    Laboratory Schedule Go to week

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    Week 1, January 17 - 21

    Lab 1  No lab - Monday is Martin Luther King Day
    Lab 2

    Topic 1: Introduction to the Plant Body & Topic 2: Microscope

    Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 1

    Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 2: the Microscope

    Week 2, January 24 - 28

    Lab 1  Topic 3: Identifying Organic Compounds
    Lab 2 Topic 4: The Plant Cell

    Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 3, Identifying Organic Compounds

    Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 4, The Plant Cell

    Week 3, January 31 & February 4

    Lab 1 Topic 4: The Plant Cell cont.
    Lab 2 Topic 5: Diffusion

    Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 5: Diffusion


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    Week 4, February 7 - 11

    Lab 1  Topic 6: Respiration
    Lab 2 Topic 7: Photosynthesis

    Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 6: Respiration

    Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 7: Photosynthesis

    Week 5, February 14 - 18

    Lab 1 Topic 7: Photosynthesis cont. - Start Biocylinder Experiment
    Lab 2 Topic 8: Mitosis & Cytokinesis

    Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 8: Mitosis & Cytokinesis


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    Week 6, February 21 - 25

    Lab 1  Topic 9: Genetics
    Lab 2 Topic 10: Tetrad Analysis

    Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 10: Genetics

    Week 7, February 28 - March 3 - 4

    Lab 1  Topic 11: Cells and Tissues of the Plant Body
    Lab 2 Topic 12: The Root

    Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 11: Cells and Tissues of the Plant Body; start

    Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 12: The Root


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    Week 8, March 7 - 11

    Lab 1 Topic 13: The Shoot
    Lab 2 Topic 13: The Shoot cont.

    Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 13: The Shoot

    Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 14: Secondary Growth.

     

    Spring Break March 15 - 23

     

    Week 9, March 14 - 18

    Lab 1 Topic 14: Secondary Growth
    Lab 2 Topic 15: Cyanobacteria and Topic 16: Intro. to the Eukarya
    Download a "pdf" copy of Topic Topic 15: Cyanobacteria

    Download a "pdf" copy of Topic Topic 16: Intro to the Eukary

     


    Week 10, March 28 - April 1

    Lab 1 Topic 17: The Heterokonts Start Topic 18 The Fungi
    Lab 2 Topic 18 The Fungi start Topic 19: The Green Algae

    Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 17: The Heterokonts

    Download a "pdf" copy of Topic Topic 18: Fungi

     


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    Week 11, April 4 - 8

    Lab 1 Topic 19: The Green Algae and Topic 20, The Bryophytes
    Lab 2 Topic 21: Fern Allies

    Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 19 Chlorophyta

    Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 20: Bryophytes


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    Week 12, April 11 - 15

    Lab 1 Topic 22: Ferns
    Lab 2 Topic 23: Gymnosperms

    Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 21: Fern Allies

    Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 22: Ferns

    Week 13, April 18 - 22

    Lab 1 Topic 24: Angiosperms
    Lab 2 Topic 24: Angiosperms cont.

    Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 23: Gymnosperms

    Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 24: Angiosperms I


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    Week 14, April 25 - 29

    Lab 1 Topic 25: Early Development of the Plant Body
    Lab 2 Topic 26: Botany on Campus

    Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 25 Early Deelopment of the Plant

    Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 26 "Botany on Campus"

    Week 15, May 1 - 6

    Lab 1 Topic 27: Human Impact at Picnic Point
    Lab 2 No Lab Meeing

    Download a copy of Topic 27: Picnic Point

    Download a copy of Arboretum Field trip notes

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