BOT702: Advances in Mycology | 6 credits (40-10-10) |
Objectives
To equip students with advanced techniques in studying fungi, their economic ecological uses.
Contents
The fungal spore; Reproductive biology of fungi; physiology-methods in determining nutritional requirements of fungi; effect of environmental factors on growth and sporulation; enzyme production and assay; screening for antibiotics; readings in mycology and antibiotic sceening.
Prerequisite:
BOT201; B0T411; BOT602