Core biology. Plant sciences / produced by Centre Communications for Ambrose Video Publishing ; executive producers for Ambrose Video, William V. Ambrose, Allan Dohra ; producer & director, Ron Meyer ; written by Ron Meyer.
1 videodisc (approximately 30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Note
Educational program.
System Details
DVD ; full screen presentation.
Note
Title from container.
Performer
Narrator, Alphonse Keasley.
Credits
Music, David Arkenstone ; editor, Kenny James.
Summary
Presents the principles of botany by way of a timeline featuring the fields historical milestones.
Contents
323 B.C.-Theophratus founds botany -- 1682-Plant physiology -- 1694-How plants reproduce -- 1838-Cellular basis of plant life -- 1866-Mendel's laws of inheritance -- 1886-Nitrogen-fixing of the pea family is explained -- 1946-Photosynthesis -- 1969-Five kingdoms of life.
Note
Extra features (DVD-ROM): teacher's guide; timeline; quiz; images.
Language
In English, with optional subtitles in English or Spanish.