Instructor Class Description

Time Schedule:

• Spring Quarter 2013
• Summer Quarter 2013
• Autumn Quarter 2013

Steven A. Trudell
ESRM 490
Seattle Campus

Special Topics

Individual tutorial study of topics or courses under development to address the latest scientific developments in forest resources. Offered: AWSpS.

Class description

This lecture/laboratory course will focus on the mushroom-forming fungi in Pacific Northwest forests. Lecture topics will include basics of fungal biology, diversity of forest fungi, and the essential ecosystem roles they play. Labs will be devoted to fundamentals of classification, hands-on study and identification of mushrooms, and preparation of permanent herbarium specimens. Attendance at one 1-day weekend fieldtrip will be required.

Student learning goals

General method of instruction

Recommended preparation

Class assignments and grading

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Modified:May 17, 2013