Photosynthesis Course
This course equips you with in-depth knowledge of photosynthesis from pigments and light reactions to the Calvin cycle, alongside hands-on skills in experimental design, gas exchange measurements, fluorescence techniques, and data analysis for reliable interpretation of plant light responses in biological and greenhouse settings. Perfect for advancing research capabilities in plant science.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain a strong foundation in light-dependent reactions, Calvin cycle, pigments, and photoreceptors, then advance to practical measurement, experiment design, and data analysis. Master planning effective light treatments, conducting gas exchange and fluorescence tests, sidestepping pitfalls, interpreting data with assurance, and producing clear, publication-quality figures and findings.
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Develop skills
- Master plant photobiology by connecting pigments, light quality, and photosynthetic output.
- Design solid light experiments using factorial LED setups with appropriate controls.
- Conduct photosynthesis measurements expertly with IRGA and PAM fluorescence.
- Analyze data swiftly by fitting light curves, performing ANOVA, and visualising results.
- Identify and correct artifacts like photoinhibition, stress factors, and biases.
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