Botany 130

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

Lab Manual: Laboratory Topics for General Botany

Old Lessons

 Plant Anatomy

 

Review Lessons

Interactive Review Sheet For Next Quiz

 

 

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Lab rooms are available to students, by appointment, through Mike Clayton, Thursday afternoons and without appointment from 10:00 -12:00 Fridays.

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Week 1, Sept. 2 - 4
Lab 1

No Lab
Lab 2

Topic 1: Plant Structure and Use of a Dichotomous Key

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 1; Introduction to the Plant Body

Download a "pdf" copy of Keys to Common Woody Plants of Madison WIsconsin

Week 2, Sept. 7 - 11
Lab 1 No Lab Due to Labor Day
Lab 2 Topic 2: Woody Plant Recognition

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 2; Woody Plant Recognition

Week 3, Sept. 14 - 18
Lab 1

Topic 3: Intro. to the Microscope
Topic 4: Diversity Exploratory
Lab 2

Topic 5: Identifying Organic Compounds in Plants

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 5: the Microscope

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 6: Diversity Exploratory

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 5, Identifying Organic Compounds

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Week 4, Sept. 21 - 25
Lab 1

Topic 6: The Plant Cell
Lab 2

Topic 6: The Plant Cell, cont.

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 6, The Plant Cell

 

Week 5, September 28 - October 2
Lab 1

Topic 7: Diffusion
Lab 2

Topic 8: Respiration

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Week 6, October 5 - 9
Lab 1

Topic 9: Photosynthesis
Lab 2

Topic 10: Mitosis and Cytokinesis

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Download a "pdf" copy of Topic10: Mitosis & Cytokinesis

Week 7, October 12 -16
Lab 1

Topic 11: Genetics
Lab 2

Topics 12: Meiosis and Tetrad Analysis

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Download a "pdf" copy of Genetics Mapping - Extra Credit

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 11: Meiosis

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Week 8, October 19 -23
Lab 1

Topics 13: Cells and Tissues of the Plant Body
Lab 2

Topics 14: Anatomy of the Root

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 13: Cells and Tissues of the Plant Body

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 14: The Root

Week 9, October 26 - 30
Lab 1

Topic 15: Anatomy of the Shoot
Lab 2

Topic 15: Anatomy of the Shoot, cont.

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 15: The Shoot

Week 10, November 2 - 6
Lab 1

Topic 16: Secondary Growth
Lab 2

Topic 17: Population Genetics

Download Topic 16: Secondary Growth.

Download Topic 17: Population Genetics

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Week 11, November 9 - 13
Lab 1

Topic 18: Cyanobacteria start
Topic 19: Introduction to the Eukarya
Lab 2

Topic 20: The Heterokonts
start Topic 21: The Fungi

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

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic Topic 19: Introduction to the Eukarya

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic Topic 20: The Heterokonts

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 21 Fungi

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Week 12, November 16 - 20
Lab 1

Topic 21: The Fungi
start Topic 22: The Green Algae
Lab 2

Topic 22: The Green Algae cont.
start Topic 23: Introduction to the Plants - Bryophtyes

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 22: Green Algae

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 23: Non Vascular Plants: The Bryophytes

Week 13, November 23 - 27
Lab 1

Topic 23: Introduction to the Plants - Bryophtyes
start Topic 24: Lycophytes
Lab 2

- no labs -

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Week 14, November 30 - December 4
Lab 1

Topic 24: Lycophytes
Topic 25: Ferns
Lab 2

Topic 26: Gymnosperms

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Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 26: Gymnosperms

Week 15, December 8 - 9
Lab 1

Topic 27: Angiosperms cont
Lab 2

Topic 27: Angiosperms cont.

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Week 16, December 14 - 16
Lab 1

Final Lab Quiz - in lab
Lab 2

No Labs

 

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