100-YEARS HISTORY OF THE DEPARTMENT PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY AT LVIV UNIVERSITY

Data are presented about the history of formation of plant physiology at Lviv University, and about background that preceded Department segregation into an independent unit. Special attention is paid to the role of several scientist in the development of exploration of physiological processes in plants. Up-to-date condition of the educative and scientific work at Plant Physiology and Ecology Department, its accomplishments and development perspectives are shown.