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Course code: ROSS10144o13Semester: 2013/2014 winter
Name: Plant Protection I
Major: Horticulture
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 3
ECTS points: 4
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 30 / 30 / 0
Lecturer: Dr hab. Maria Kelm, prof. nadzw, dr inż. Krzysztof Matkowski
Language of instruction: Polish / English
Learning outcomes: practical ability of recognition herbivorous fauna on plants, and evaluating of their harmfulnes.
Competences: student can make decision on pests control and its timetable
Prerequisites: Botany, Zoology, Horticulture, Dendrology, Ornamental plants
Course content: Morphology, systematics, development and behaviour of most common phytophagous animals, mainly insects, mites, nematodes and snails. Abiotic and biotic factors effecting the abundance and dynamics of insects populations.The practicals embrace the systematic review of the most important pests in orchards, horticultural (Horticulture) or ornamental crops (MGA).
Recommended literature: 1.Insect Pest Management, Dent D. CAB International, 1991 2.Zarys entomologii ogólnej, Klimaszewski M.S., Wyd. Uniwersytetu Śląskiego, 1996 3.Szkodniki i choroby roślin sadowniczych, PWRiL, 1971 4.Nauka o chorobach i szkodnikach roślin, PWRiL, 1976 5.Zarys Entomologii Ogólnej, Biej-Bienko, 1976 6.Choroby i szkodniki roślin ozdobnych, Czyżewski A.J., PWRiL, 1975 7.Choroby i szkodniki warzyw, Robak J. WiechK., Plant Press 1998
Assessment methods: Credit for practical after semester 4
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