Educational guide
IDENTIFYING DATA							2023_24
Subject	APPLIED PLANT PHYSIOLOGY					Code	00206019
Study programme	0206 - GRADO EN BIOLOGÍA
Descriptors	Credit.	Type	Year	Period
	6	Compulsory	Third	First
Language	Castellano Ingles
Prerequisites
Department	INGENIERIA Y CIENCIAS AGRARIAS
Coordinador	ENCINA GARCÍA , ANTONIO ESTEBAN				E-mail	aeencg@unileon.es jmalvf@unileon.es mlcenm@unileon.es
Lecturers	ÁLVAREZ FERNÁNDEZ , JESÚS MIGUEL CENTENO MARTÍN , MARÍA LUZ ENCINA GARCÍA , ANTONIO ESTEBAN LARGO GOSENS , ASIER
Web	http://
General description	Plant nutrition and water content: water stress, nutritive solutions, mineral deficiencies, etc. Agricultural uses of plant growth regulators. Herbicide application and mode of action, resistances to herbicides. In vitro culture of plants and plant propagation. Fruit and vegetable post-harvest physiology. Transgenic plants, uses and applications. Seed physiology, control of dormancy and seed storage. Energy crops: biomass and biodiesel.
Tribunales de Revisión	Tribunal titular Cargo Departamento Profesor Presidente INGENIERIA Y CIENCIAS AGRARIAS ACEBES ARRANZ , JOSE LUIS Secretario INGENIERIA Y CIENCIAS AGRARIAS MELIDA MARTINEZ , HUGO Vocal INGENIERIA Y CIENCIAS AGRARIAS GARCIA ANGULO , PENELOPE Tribunal suplente Cargo Departamento Profesor Presidente INGENIERIA Y CIENCIAS AGRARIAS VALENCIANO MONTENEGRO , JOSE BENITO Secretario INGENIERIA Y CIENCIAS AGRARIAS CASQUERO LUELMO , PEDRO ANTONIO Vocal INGENIERIA Y CIENCIAS AGRARIAS HERRAEZ ORTEGA , LUIS

Competencias

Code
A15
A16
A17
A18
A19
A20
A21
A99
A250
A334
B17
B26
B31
B33
B34
B37
B38
B40
C2	CMECES2 That students know how to apply their knowledge to their work or vocation in a professional manner and possess the skills that are usually demonstrated through the development and defense of arguments and the resolution of problems within their area of study.
C3	CMECES3 That students have the ability to gather and interpret relevant data (normally within their area of study) to make judgments that include reflection on relevant issues of a social, scientific or ethical nature.
C5	CMECES5 That students have developed those learning skills necessary to undertake further studies with a high degree of autonomy

Learning aims

	Competences
	A15 A16 A17 A18 A19 A20 A21 A99	B17	C2
	A250 A334	B26 B31 B33 B34 B37 B38 B40	C3 C5

Contents

Topic	Sub-topic

Planning

Methodologies  ::  Tests
	Class hours	Hours outside the classroom	Total hours
Lecture	38	57	95
Seminars	5	7.5	12.5
Laboratory practicals	15	22.5	37.5
Mixed tests	2	3	5
(*)The information in the planning table is for guidance only and does not take into account the heterogeneity of the students.

Methodologies

Methodologies   ::  

	Description
Lecture
Seminars
Laboratory practicals

Personalized attention

Description

Assessment

	Description	Qualification
Lecture		15%
Laboratory practicals		25%
Seminars		5%
Mixed tests		55%
Other comments and second call

Sources of information

Access to Recommended Bibliography in the Catalog ULE

Basic	TAIZ, L., ZEIGER, E., MOLLER, I.M., MURPHY, A., Fundamentals in Plant Physiology, OUP, 2018 AZCÓN-BIETO, J., TALÓN, M., Fundamentos de Fisiología Vegetal, McGraw-Hill, 2008 YAGÜE, J., Guía práctica de productos fitosanitarios 2008, Ed. Mundiprensa, 2008 Cobb, A.H., Reade, J.P.H., Herbicides and plant physiology, Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 Wills, R., McGlasson, B., Graham, D., Joyce., D., Introducción a la fisiología y manipulacion poscosecha de frutas, hortalizas y plantas ornamentales., Ed. Acribia, 1999 Chawla, H.S., Introduction to plant biotechnology, Science Publishers, 2009 Slater, A., Scott, N.W., Fowler, M.R., Plant Biotechnology: the genetic manipulation of plants, Oxford University Press, 2008 TAIZ, L., ZEIGER, E., MOLLER, I.M., MURPHY, A., Plant Physiology and Development, Sinauer, 2015 TAIZ, L., ZEIGER, E., Plant Physiology., SINAUER, 2010 Luckwill, L.C., Reguladores del crecimiento en la producción vegetal, Oikos-tau, 1994 Kramer, P.J., Boyer, J.S., Water Relations of Plant and Soils, Academic Press, 1995
Complementary

Recommendations

Subjects that it is recommended to have taken before

BIOLOGY I / 00206001 PLANT PHYSIOLOGY / 00206015