Course: SAT 140 Sustainable/Organic Plants

Unit 3 Lab Assignment

Unit 3 Lab Assignment

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Plant Conservation Efforts in the Midwest (20 points)

Complete the following lab assignment and submit your work using the Dropbox on the course home page.

Prepare | This week we have seen a number of Midwestern facilities engaged in plant conservation, either individually or in partnership with a larger effort.
Research | For this assignment research a type of food plant that a local facility (within 300 miles) is helping to conserve.
Analyze | What are the reasons for the conservation?  What are the expected outcomes?  What do you think the future success will be for this endeavor?
Document | Submit a 500-word summary that provides the salient points behind the effort to conserve this plant. Include common and scientific names. Provide a photograph and the sources that back up your findings.