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Instructor: Niek Bijkerk
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Niek Bijkerk, MSC, is a dedicated educator with over 10 years of experience as a high school chemistry teacher in the Netherlands. Relocating to New York City allowed him to pursue his passion for botany. During his four years at the New York Botanical Garden, he served as both School Program Educator and School Program Coordinator while earning a Botany Certificate. Niek currently resides in Bratislava, Slovakia, where he continues to explore his love for plants and education. |
Classes by this instructor
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Plant Morphology for Botanical ArtistsExamine the enormous variety of forms and structural adaptations of flowering plants—the world's dominant plant group. Through lectures, demonstrations, and laboratory studies, learn to recognize and draw the many plant parts and growth stages of the most common plant families. more... |
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| 261BIL300CO | 09/17 | We | 10:00am-12:30pm | Bijkerk | ONLINE |
| 263BIL300BO | 03/04 | We | 10:30am-1:00pm | Bijkerk | ONLINE |
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Plant Morphology: Fruit and Seed DispersalLearn how to analyze the diversity of fruits and seeds, along with their dispersal mechanisms. By doing so, you'll reveal a fascinating aspect of plant biology and better understand the critical role that plants play in their ecosystems. |
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| 261BOT342O | 09/02 | Tu | 10:00am-12:00pm | Bijkerk | ONLINE |
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Plant StructureGet a solid grounding in the basic plant body-from the cell to the roots, stems, leaves, flowers, and fruit. We'll use dissecting and compound light microscopes to observe plant anatomy, then introduce the base-level chemistry required to understand the world more... |
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| 261BOT315BO | 09/07 | Su | 10:00am-1:00pm | Bijkerk | ONLINE |
| 263BOT315DO | 03/01 | Su | 10:00am-1:00pm | Bijkerk | ONLINE |
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The Secret Lives of GeophytesDiscover the fascinating world beneath the soil by exploring the botanical intricacies of geophytes—commonly known as "earth plants". From the layered architecture of bulbs and tubers (such as tulips and potatoes) to the stealthy spread of rhizomes (think ginger or more... |
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| 263BOT370O | 01/21 | We | 11:00am-2:00pm | Bijkerk | ONLINE |
