Plant Morphology: Fruit and Seed Dispersal

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In this class, you'll learn 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.

Prerequisite: Plant Structure (for Botany certificate students) or Basic Plant ID (for Urban Naturalist certificate students)

Required texts:
Evert, Ray F. & Susan E. Eichhorn, Raven Biology of Plants. W. H. Freeman, 7th or 8th ed.

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Schedule:	Every week on Tuesday, starting on 09/08/26 and ending on 09/29/26
Times:	10:00am-12:30pm EDT
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Meeting Date Start Time End Time Tuesday, September 8, 2026 10:00am 12:30pm Tuesday, September 15, 2026 10:00am 12:30pm Tuesday, September 22, 2026 10:00am 12:30pm Tuesday, September 29, 2026 10:00am 12:30pm Meeting Date Start Time End Time Tuesday, September 8, 2026 10:00am 12:30pm Tuesday, September 15, 2026 10:00am 12:30pm Tuesday, September 22, 2026 10:00am 12:30pm Tuesday, September 29, 2026 10:00am 12:30pm
Instructor:	Niek Bijkerk Niek Bijkerk Niek Bijkerk 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.
Location:	Online-Live,
Session Number:	271BOT342O
Price:	Price Non-Member : $128.00 Member : $118.00
Prerequisite(s):	Plant Structure Basic Plant ID

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