BIOL 4001: Field Botany

Week 3

Topic for Week 3

Ecology and economy of urban plants

Calendar for Week 3

  • Tuesday, June 14
    • Open lab from 10AM to 12 pm and 1 pm to 3 PM
    • Readings for topic available.
  • Wednesday, June 15
    • Open lab from 10AM to 12 pm and 1 pm to 3 PM
  • Thursday, June 16
    • Open lab from 10AM to 12 pm and 1 pm to 3 PM
  • Sunday, June 19
    • Quiz 3 due

Readings for Week 3

  1. Onandia G, Schittko C, Ryo M, Bernard- Verdier M et al. Ecosystem functioning in urban grasslands: The role of biodiversity, plant invasions and urbanization.
  2. Norton, B. A, Bending, G. D., Clark, R., et al. Urban meadows as an alternative to short mown grassland Off-campus login requrired.
  3. CariƱanos, P., Grilo, F., Pinho, P., et al. Estimation of the Allergenic Potential of Urban Trees and Urban Parks: Towards the Healthy Design of Urban Green Spaces of the Future. Off-campus login requrired.