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Nov 21, 2024
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EEB 351 - Field Mycology4 Credit Hours
Introduction to collection, identification, and diversity of mushroom-forming fungi. Hands-on course develops familiarity with mushroom diversity. Emphasizes field collection or isolation of fungi from the environment and their identification in field and laboratory settings. Taxonomic methods rely mostly on morphological and anatomical analyses. Students will be trained to analyze DNA sequence data for identification and species delimitation. Provides training and development of systematic and analytical skills, as well as skills in field ecology, microscopy, herbarium curation, and evolutionary biology.
Contact Hour Distribution: 2 hours lecture and 2 two-hour labs.
(DE) Prerequisite(s): BIOL 150 * or equivalent; or BIOL 114 *.
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