BIOS 6150 - Ecology

The structure and dynamics of plant and animal populations are considered with critical evaluations of current concepts. Emphases include the relative roles of competition and trophic interactions in population dynamics and how communities are structured. Applications of ecological concepts will consider aspects of conversation biology, pest control, agroecosystem function, and risks of genetic engineering.

Note: Open to graduate students only.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: A course in Ecology or instructor approval.

Credits: 3 hours

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