Plant Biochemistry
Biology
A course by
Lincoln University
Gain advanced knowledge of plant biochemistry and its applications in agricultural and horticultural contexts.
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Understand specific biochemical and molecular processes influencing plant performance
Students will comprehend the mechanisms by which biochemical and molecular processes affect the way plants grow, develop, and respond to their environment.
Knowledge of biochemical pathways in plant pathology, physiology, and genetics
Students will gain insights into the biochemical pathways that are integral to the health, function, and genetic control of plants.
Understand regulation of biochemical processes in plants
Students will understand how various regulatory mechanisms control key biochemical processes in plants.
What You're Signing Up For
This course provides in-depth coverage of plant biochemistry, with an emphasis on the biochemical and molecular processes that influence plant performance. Students will explore the regulation of key biochemical pathways, their roles in plant pathology, physiology, and genetics, and the ways in which plant performance can be enhanced via biochemical methods, especially as applied to agriculture and horticulture.
Course Content
- Advanced plant biochemistry
- Biochemical and molecular processes in plants
- Biochemical pathways related to plant pathology
- Plant physiology
- Molecular genetics in plants
- Regulation of key plant processes
- Improving plant performance biochemically
- Applications to agriculture and horticulture
What you need to know first
A minimum average grade of C- across specified prerequisite course(s).
Restriction: Plant Biochemistry, BICH-604
Restriction: Plant Biochemistry, BICH-604A
Restriction: Plant Biochemistry, BICH-604B
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Agriculture
Horticulture
Plant Science
Biotechnology
Future employment opportunities might be
Research roles in plant science or biochemistry
Work in the agricultural or horticultural industries
Technical specialist in plant biotechnology
Preparation for further study or academic pathways in biology/biochemistry
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