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Plant systematics 802


 
Module code BOT 802
Qualification Postgraduate
Faculty Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Module content

Plant variation and evolution; theory and practice of plant classification; concept of categories in the taxonomic hierarchy; sources and handling of taxonomic data; taxonomic collections (herbaria and curating of collections); the process of plant identification; code of nomenclature; taxonomic publication.
Module credits 30.00
Prerequisites No prerequisites.
Contact time 5 discussion classes per week
Language of tuition Module is presented in English
Academic organisation Plant and Soil Sciences
Period of presentation Year
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