WWW SITES OF INTEREST

Introductory Botany Courses
Introduction to Botany California State University Stanislaus
Fundamentals of Botany - I University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Plant Biology University of Wisconsin- La Crosse
Introductory Plant Biology University of Washington
Biology of Plants Bloomsburg University
General Botany University of Wisconsin-Madison

 

Plant Physiology Courses
Plant Physiology at James Madison University

 

Plant Systematics Courses
Introduction to Plant Systematics Oregon State University
Plant Systematics Bucknell University
Plant Systematics and Evolution University of Lethbridge
Plant Taxonomy University of Maryland
Systematics of Flowering Plants University of Illinois
Taxonomy of Flowering Plants Colby College
Taxonomy of Flowering Plants Texas A&M University
Field Systematics Texas A&M University Field
Vascular Plant Diversity from Reed College
Flowering Plants California State University Stanislaus
Survey of Non-Vascular Plants California State University Stanislaus
Field Botany University of Tennessee
Plant Taxonomy University of Utah

 

Plant Identification

Common Trees of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources

Pennsylvania Flora Project. The Pennsylvania Flora Project is a major focus of the Botany Department of the Morris
Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania with a history reaching back to the 1930s. Today the emphasis includes the
maintenance of the Pennsylvania Flora Database, a searchable subset of which is online.

 

On Line Botany Journals

American Journal of Botany Botanical Society of America

Annals of Botany
Australian Journal of Botany

Australian Journal of Plant Physiology
Australian Systematic Botany
Biologia Plantarum Table of Contents available

Canadian Journal of Botany National Research Council of Canada

Journal of Experimental Botany
New Zealand Journal of Botany
Oecologia  
Photosynthetica International Journal for Photosynthesis Research
Plant, Cell & Environment
Plant Ecology
Plant Physiology American Society of Plant Physiologists
Tree Physiology
Trees Structure and Function
Weed Research
Weed Science

 

 

Some General Biology Sites

Ace's Home Page Ace is a senior biology major at Lock Haven University. He has an interesting science page that includes some projects he did in botany. Check it out!

Yahoo-Biology is a good starting point for exploring biology on the world wide web. From here one can explore many aspects of biology such as botany, zoology, microbiology, and biotechnology.

Chapter Links consolidates existing WWW Biological Links for the BIO 10 course at Kutztown University.

California University consolidates existing WWW Biological Science teaching and research resources to create and distribute original multimedia resources for the teaching of biology.

The Living World is the home page for Johnson's biology text book. In the Student Activity Center there are some great outlines, study guides and other activities that will enhance your study of biology. Check it out!

Inquiry into Life is the home page for Mader's introductory biology text book. It has a variety of student activities including quizzes, chapter related web sites, on line resources, and other activities.

Biology is the home page for Raven and Johnson's text book. It has a chapter tools section that contains comprehensive chapter outlines, study guides, and test questions. There are also other resources that you will find interesting. This book is designed for biology majors but it is an excellent resource for anyone taking a biology course.

Biology is the home page for Mader's text book for biology majors. This is perhaps the best of the college biology text book web sites. It contains chapter tools that include chapter outlines, study guides, additional readings, supplemental material and much more.

Biology: Concepts and Applicationsis the home page for Star's text book for introductory biology. This is an excellent college biology text book web site. It contains quizzes, chapter hyperlinks and much more. You will find this site very interesting and helpful.

Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life is the home page for Star and Taggert's text book. You will find this site very helpful if you want to explore the field of biology at the majors level. It contains quizzes, an excellent section of chapter hyperlinks and much more.

Environmental Biology

Environment is Raven, Berg and Johnson's textbook.
Environmental Science: Working with the Earth is the home page for Cunningham's environmental biology text book. It has many links to environmentally related web sites. Check it out!

Environmental Science: A Study of Interrelationships is the home page for Enger and Smith's environmental biology text book. There are chapter tests that you might find useful as a study aid.

Nerd World Searchable index for a great variety of environmental issues.

Environmental Philosophy discusses philosophical questions related to environmental issues and ethics. Check out the links section.

Courses taught by Dr. Esther Iglich at Western Maryland College. This site has some very interesting student generated web pages as well as class notes and study aids for courses in environmental biology and botany.
 

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