PřF:Bi0663 Mol. Syst. & Biogeogr. Poaceae

Bi0663 Molecular Systematics and Biogeography of Poaceae

Faculty of Science
Spring 2005

Extent and Intensity: 0/0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s): Dr. Robert Soreng (lecturer), prof. RNDr. Petr Bureš, Ph.D. (deputy)
Guaranteed by: prof. RNDr. Petr Bureš, Ph.D.
Department of Botany and Zoology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: prof. RNDr. Petr Bureš, Ph.D.
Course Enrolment Limitations: The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with: there are 10 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives: Relationships in Pooideae assessed by phylogenetic analysis of structural character variation and sequence variation - Poa, currently the largest genus of grasses with about 500 species, occuring throughout temperate and boreal regions in both hemispheres - A phylogenetic study of Poa focuses on basal relationships, generic boundaries, and placement of isolated species and putatively closely related genera will be presented - Phylogenetic classifications of Poa based on chloroplast DNA sequence data and restriction site data of total and PCR amplified chloroplast DNA.
Language of instruction: English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech): The course is taught only once.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 1 den - čtvrtek 10. 2. 2005 botanické praktikum.