AGSC 114 - Plant Physiology

• Diagram and describe the components of a plant cell.
• Compare and contrast various forms of propagation.
• Explain the influence of plant growth regulators and hormones on plant development.
• Describe the interactions between organelles, pigments, hormones, and environmental conditions in photosynthesis and respiration.
• Illustrate the transpiration cycle and describe factors affecting transpiration rate to a specific plant species.
• Identify deficiencies, modes of transport, and tissue evaluation methodologies for essential nutrients.
• Interpret tissue tests and provide nutrient recommendations.
• Describe plant growth and development within different growing environments.
• Discuss modern plant breeding techniques and recognize public concerns.

1. Overview of Special Structures
2. Propagation
3. Plant Growth Regulators
4. Photosynthesis, Respiration & Transpiration
5. Transport System
6. Plant Breeding
7. Different Growing Environments