LRES 561 — Belowground Plant Ecology: 3 Credits (3 Lec)

Application of basic ecological principles to belowground interactions of plant communities. Topics include plant competition, belowground herbivory, plant-microbe interactions including mycorrhizae, and diversity/productivity links in soil systems. Case studies will include invasive species, restoration scenarios, sustainable agriculture, and wildland communities

Prerequisites: STAT 401, BIOE 370, BIOO 433