College of Agriculture & Life Sciences

Distance Education Fall 2009
Seed Dormancy: Biology & Technology
Agron 337X Section XW
Credit Hours 1 Undergraduate Credit
Dates August 24th - December 18th, 2009
Registration Deadline August 10th, 2009
Off-Campus Program  
Instructor: Allen Knapp
E-mail: adknapp@iastate.edu
Phone: 515-294-9830
FAX: 515-294-5506
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Course Syllabus
Tuition/Fees $240 Tuition/ $73 Delivery Fee/ Other fees that will be assessed
Prerequisites Instructor permission is required; Introductory Agronomy, Plant Biology courses
Course Description The biology and practical implications of seed dormancy. Introduction of current theories on seed dormancy as well as the potential role of dormancy in seed storage, establishment and use, including the role of seed dormancy in weed seed banks. Additionally, standard laboratory assessments of dormancy will be discussed.This course is only offered via the internet.
Course Website

http://www.celt.iastate.edu/webct/
** Access to the website may be restricted to registred students or not available until the start of the course.
Delivery Format WWW
Technology Requirements Email - Computer/Software Requirements
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Registration Questions - Call 515-294-1889 (Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CST).

Brenton Center for Agricultural Instruction & Technology Transfer, 004 Curtiss Hall, Ames, Iowa 50011.
Voice: 515-294-1862 / FAX: 515-294-1924.
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