GLY 310 Ecological Methods Lab Schedule
LAB - Hochstetter 212
RECITATION Friday, 11:00-11:50 Cooke 121
WEEK
28 Aug- 1 Sept
1.
Lab Topic
Set up INTERspecific competition (Tribolium)
Introduction to NSM computers
Analyzing and Reporting Ecological Data
Lab Write up due
4-8 Sept
2.
Set up INTRAspecific competition (corn)
1
NO Monday Lab – Monday does Lab 2 & 3 next week
11-15 Sept5
3.
Monday Lab Only
2.
18-22 Sept5
NO TUESDAY LAB 3
Introduction to plant keys and field guides
Introduction to Letchworth Woods
Plant identification and population sampling
Set up INTRAspecific competition (corn)
due for Tue- Thurs Labs
4. Plant distribution patterns
25-29 Sept 5
5.
2 -6 Oct5
4. Plant distribution patterns -- Tuesday only
9-13 Oct 5
5. Reproductive effort in wildflowers
16-20 Oct
6.
23-27 Oct5
7. Cemetery demography
30 Oct -- 3 Nov
8.
Interspecific competition results (Tribolium)
6-10 Nov
9.
Predation experiments
& Organize groups for Lab 13
13-17 Nov
10. Diversity
20-24 Nov
NO LABS Have a good Thanksgiving
Animal census (mark-recapture) techniques
(A) beans (B) crickets (C) Tootsie Rolls
Intraspecific competition results (corn)
3 Mon Lab
4, all Labs
5
6
7
8
9
27 Nov- 1 Dec
11. Herbivory
10+ Abstracts for 12
4-8 Dec
12. Assessing global and ecosystem change (Student presentations) 11
5 Lab held outdoors (Rain, snow or shine) COME PREPARED!!! - - Dress for the weather!
GLY 310 Ecological Methods Lecture Schedule
RECITATION Friday, 11:00-11:50 Cooke 121
Date
Lecture Topic
1 Sept
Analyzing and Reporting Ecological Data
Plant identification and population sampling
Lab report writing
8 Sept
Plant distribution patterns
15 Sept
Introduction to basic statistics
More on Lab report writing
22 Sept
Animal census (mark-recapture) techniques
(A) beans (B) crickets (C) Tootsie Rolls
29 Sept
Reproductive effort in wildflowers
6 Oct
More statistics and data analyses
13 Oct
Intraspecific competition results (corn)
20 Oct
Cemetery demography
27 Oct
Interspecific competition results (Tribolium)
3 Nov
Diversity
10 Nov
Herbivory
17 Nov
Predation experiments
24 Nov
NO CLASS Thanksgiving Break
1 Dec
Assessing global and ecosystem change
8 Dec
NO CLASS – Dr. Coffroth (H661) available for questions