Horticulture 101 Web Resources
Spring 2007
Mike Bosela
Introduction:
The site serves as clearinghouse for information related to Horticulture 101. Aside from online versions of all lecture and lab handouts, the answer keys to the reading guides, lab worksheets, and exams will be available. The website also includes a course announcement section (see below) and the syllabus is available as a pdf file (click here)
If you have any problems using the course website please contact me at 481-6038
or through email (boselam@ipfw.edu)
Course Announcements
New Annoucements:
- The answer keys for the topics discussed since the first exam are avialable. (See the Table of Reading Guide 'Answer Keys', below). The study guide is also available. Click here to access. The second exam will be administered during finals week, on Monday April 30th from 1-3 p.m.
I have prepared a schedule of important due dates for the course. Follow this link to access.
Lecture Handouts
Reading Guides
Lab Handouts
| LAB 1: Plant Diversity - Conservatory Tour |
| LAB 2: Plant Taxonomy - Vegetative Traits, Overview |
| LAB 2: Plant Taxonomy - Vegetative Traits, Woody Plant Traits - Illustrated |
| LAB 2: Plant Taxonomy - Vegetative Traits, Data Collection Form |
| LAB 2: Plant Taxonomy - Vegetative Traits, Tips |
| LAB 3: Plant Taxonomy - Reproductive Traits, Overview |
| LAB 3: Plant Taxonomy - Reproductive Traits, Diagrams and Terminology |
| LAB 4: Seed Propagation |
| LAB 5: Division and Layering |
| LAB 6: Cutting Propagation |
| LAB 7: Grafting |
| LAB 8: Tissue Culture/Micropropagation |
Answer Keys - Textbook Reading Guides
| Plant Morphology |
| Plant Cells and Tissues (Histology) |
| Plant Growth Mechanisms |
| Plant Classification |
| Plant Breeding - Genetics |
| Plant Breeding - Techniques |
| Plant Breeding - Mutation Breeding |
| Seed Propagation |
| Hormones and Plant Growth - Part I |
| Hormones and Plant Growth - Part II |
| Light and Plants |
| Temperature and Plant Growth |
| Temperature Regulation and Injuries |
| Water and Plant Growth |
| Soils and Artificial Growth Media |
| Plant Nutrition - Mineral Nutrients |
| Plant Nutrition - Fertilization |
| Mulches and Plant Growth |
| Plant Pests - Microbes |
| Plant Pests - Insects |
Answer Keys - Lab Handouts
| LAB 1: Plant Diversity - Conservatory Tour |
| LAB 2: Plant Taxonomic Key |
| LAB 4: Seed Propagation |
| LAB 5: Division and Layering |
| LAB 6: Cutting Propagation |
| LAB 7: Grafting |
| LAB 8: Tissue Culture/Micropropagation |
Lab Report
| General Instructions |
| Lab Report Task Instructions (Making Tables and Graphs, etc.) |