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| Old Course Code | Subject Area | Catalogue Number | Long Title | Units | Description |
| BT234 | PLNT | 2801 | Plant Evolution & Diversity | 2 | Diversity & evolution of plants in Australia. Algae, gymnosperms, angiosperms & fungi. Phylogeny of photosynthetic organisms. Relationship of plant form to survival. Introduction to plant identification skills. |
| BT235 | PLNT | 2802 | Environmental & Molecular Plant Physiology | 2 | Functional processes in cells & whole plants; environmental factors influencing plants; light, water, nutrients, temperature; regulation of plant growth & development by hormones & photoreceptors; plant reproduction & tissue culture. |
| BT236 | PLNT | 2803 | Plant Science Field Studies | 1 | Field studies on plants in range of environments on & around North Stradbroke Island. Marine & terrestrial options, covering environmental plant physiology, plant & fungal diversity, identification skills & ecosystem surveys. An additional charge is payable |
| BT237 | PLNT | 2804 | Plant Diseases | 2 | Introduction to diagnosis & investigation of plant diseases in natural, horticultural & agricultural situations. Dispersal & infection processes of plant pathogens (fungi, bacteria, nematodes, phytoplasmas, viruses), environmental influences on development |
| BT410 | PLNT | 3808 | Tropical Silviculture | 2 | Principles of tropical tree biology; tree structure & growth; biological characteristics important to conservation, native forest management, plantations, agroforestry; silvicultural systems. |
| BT411 | PLNT | 3809 | Tropical Forest Management | 2 | Application of silvicultural principles to conservation & sustainable multiple use management of tropical forests; inventory & yield prediction; development & implementation of management plans; case studies. |
| BT490 | PLNT | 6890 | Botany IVH | 16 | For details consult Head of Department. Students commencing in Semester 1 must enrol in PLNT6890. Students commencing in Semester 2 must enrol in PLNT6892. |
| BT802 | ENVM | 7024 | Environmental Biophysics | 2 | Interrelationship of plant communities to microclimate - radiative transfer in atmosphere, turbulent transfer in lower atmosphere, transfer in crop canopies & heat & mass transfer in soil. |
| BT807 | PLNT | 7808 | Land Resources Management B | 2 | Problems of land resource management. Case studies & assignments. Integrative course for stream. |
| BT810 | PLNT | 6810 | Tropical Silviculture | 2 | Advanced treatment of principles of tropical tree biology, tree structure & growth; biological characteristics important to conservation, native forest management, plantations, agroforestry; silvicultural systems. |
| BT811 | PLNT | 6811 | Tropical Forest Management | 2 | Advanced treatment of application of silvicultural principles to conservation & sustainable multiple use management of tropical forests; inventory & yield prediction; development & implementation of management plans; case studies. |