Plant Biology Core Concepts Video Clip Library

Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm) (Added Author). Films Media Group (Added Author).

Summary: Making plentiful use of animation, this comprehensive video clip library of 32 two-to-three-minute segments brings plant biology to life! Visual learners will particularly benefit from the intricate processes and key botanical concepts illustrated in each self-contained video. A versatile teaching tool, Plant Biology is also an excellent student research resource. Video segments include: * Classification of Plants * Plant Cells * Plant Tissues * Stems * Roots * Leaves and Transpiration * Photosynthesis * Cellular Respiration * Transport of Water/Nutrients * Seeds and Germination * Early Seedling Development * Seedless Nonvascular Plants: The Bryophytes * Seedless Vascular Plants * Nonflowering Seed Plants: The Gymnosperms * Flowering Plants: The Angiosperms * Life Cycles and Life History of Plants * Plant Reproduction * Plant and Seed Dispersal * Plant Hormones * Photomorphogenesis and Tropisms * Photoperiodism and Biological Clocks.

Record details

Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (87 min.) : sd., col., digital file. + instructional materials (online)
remote
electronic resource (video)
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2011], c2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Instructional materials available online. Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware. Multi-User. Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on June 22, 2011.
Formatted Contents Note:	Plant Cells (3:41) -- Plant Tissues (3:18) -- Plant Stems (2:37) -- Plant Roots (2:56) -- Transport of Water and Nutrients (2:44) -- Leaves & Transpiration (2:26) -- Photosynthesis (3:24) -- Cellular Respiration (2:33) -- Classification of Plants (3:07) -- Bryophytes (2:28) -- Seedless Vascular Plants (2:35) -- Non-Flowering Seed Plants: Gymnosperms (2:29) -- Flowering Plants: Angiosperms (2:53) -- Life Cycles and Life History of Plants (2:53) -- Plant Reproduction (2:28) -- Seeds & Germination (2:50) -- Early Seedling Development (2:43) -- Plant Seed Dispersal (2:20) -- Polyploid Plants (2:40) -- Plant Hormones (2:31) -- Plant Nutrients (2:39) -- The Rhizosphere (2:31) -- Fungi/Mychorrhizae (3:12) -- Fixing Carbon and the Carbon Exchange Rate (2:56) -- Tropisms & Photomorphogenesis (2:14) -- Photoperiodism & Biological Clocks (2:09) -- Plant Defenses (2:31) -- Medicinal Plants (2:50) -- Fermentation & Plant Biotechnology (2:33) -- Genetically Modified Plants (2:40) -- Forestry (2:18) -- Ethnobotany (2:03) -- Credits: 'Plant Biology: Core Concepts Video Clip Library' (1:06)
Restrictions on Access Note:	Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
Target Audience Note:	7 & up.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
Source of Description Note:	Title from distributor's description.