CHEM 0190 - Chemical Ecology: Pheromones, Poisons, and Chemical Messages

Institution:

Brown University

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Description:

Plants and animals use chemicals to send and receive information about mating, identify potential hosts, defend themselves against enemies and pathogens and establish social networks. We will focus on the chemistry and biochemistry of these signals, with some examples of the behavioral and ecological consequences of chemical signaling.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.brown.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 863-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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