Dr. Bruce Baldwin Biology 1B Fall 2015 Organismal Diversity / Plant Biology   
 Schedule


Dr. Bruce Baldwin
is the instructor for the Organismal Diversity / Plant Biology section of Biology 1B during the Fall 2015 semester of Biology 1B.

Office Hours: Mon., Wed., Fri., 9-10 AM, in 5045 VLSB.

E-mail: bbaldwin@berkeley.edu



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Lecture

Date

Lecture Topic

Reading Assignment

Campbell, 10th Edit.
(9th Edit. in parentheses)
Plants 1Wednesday
Oct. 28
Introduction to plants and fungi575-583, 587-589, 648-650
(564-570, 575-576, 636-638)
Plants 2Friday
Oct. 30
Fungal diversity and reproduction651-661, 810-811, 604-607, 255-257
(638-648, 795-797, 593-595, 251-253)
Plants 3Monday
Nov. 2
Importance of fungi / origins of photosynthesis661-666, 589-593, 528-529
(648-653, 576-579, 516-517)
Plants 4Wednesday
Nov. 4
Diversity, reproduction, and importance of "algae" /
introduction to land plants
593-601, 602-604, 612-621
(580-589, 590-592, 600-609)
Plants 5Friday
Nov. 6
Origin of land plants / "bryophytes" & ferns622-629
(610-617)
Plants 6Monday
Nov. 9
Gymnosperm diversity & reproduction / seed evolution630-637
(618-625)
Wednesday
Nov. 11
Veterans Day Holiday
Plants 7Friday
Nov. 13
Angiosperm flowers & pollination638-639, 641-643, 820-821, 815-816, 827-829
(625-626, 628-629, 804-806, 632, 801, 813)
Plants 8Monday
Nov. 16
Angiosperm reproduction & dispersal640-641, 816-819, 822-823, 824-826
(627-628, 801-804, 806-808, 809-811)
Plants 9Wednesday
Nov. 18
Angiosperm diversity / seed morphology
& germination / anatomy (begin)
642-647, 823-824, 752-759
(629-631, 632-635, 808-809, 738-745)
Plants 10Friday
Nov. 20
Introduction to plant morphology & anatomy /
shoot primary growth & modifications
760-761, 763-765, review 753-757
(745-747, 749-751, review 739-742)
Plants 11Monday
Nov. 23
Secondary growth of stems / the root system765-768, 761-763, 855, 754, 781-782, 786, 787 (Fig. 36.8), 806-810
(751-754, 747-749, 841-842, 740, 767-768, 772, 773 (Fig. 36.10), 792-795)
Wednesday
Nov. 25
Non-Instructional Day
Thurs., Friday
Nov. 26-27
Thanksgiving Holiday
Plants 12Monday
Nov. 30
Plant nutrition / sap transport / light reception803-805, 812, 781-795, 849-855
(789-791, 798, 768-771, 772-781, 835-841)
Plants 13Wednesday
Dec. 2
Photoperiodism / plant hormones / plant defenses840-849, 859-861
(824-835, 845-847)
Monday
Dec. 14
Midterm #3 and Final Exam, 7-10 PM