916121 Genetic basis for biodiversity


Type
Lecture
Semester hours
1
Lecturer (assistant)
Stauffer, Christian , Schebeck, Martin
Organisation
Offered in
Wintersemester 2024/25
Languages of instruction
Englisch

Content

In this lecture molecular-ecological topics (adaptation; phylogeography, speciation, etc.) in pest management will be presented. Examples will be introduced at the beginning of each lecture unit and thereafter general genetic topics comprising the history of evolution (Darwin, Mendel, Dobzhansky etc.), DNA, mutations, PCR and some other important points in genetics will be taught.

Previous knowledge expected

Interest for molecular ecology

Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)

Understanding of molecular ecological topics
You can find more details like the schedule or information about exams on the course-page in BOKUonline.