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MICR 331 — Microbial Ecology

The ecology of microorganisms, primarily bacteria and archaea, and their roles in biogeochemical cycles. Microbial interactions with the environment, plants, animals and other microbes emphasizing the underlying genetics and physiology. Diversity, evolution (microbial phylogenetics) and the application of molecular biology in microbial ecology.

  • Rating: 4.62 out of 5 from 152 student reviews
  • Difficulty: 2.88 out of 5
  • Credits: 3
  • Faculty: Faculty of Agric Environ Sci
  • Department: Natural Resource Sciences
  • Prerequisite(s): LSCI 230 or AEBI 212 or ENVR 202 or permission of the instructor.