ECTS
ECTS Course Catalogue

Course details
Course code: BBS20187f10
Semester: 2010/2011 winter
Name: Ecological systems of animal nutrition
Major: Biology
Study Type: second cycle
Course type: optional
Study Semester: 0
ECTS points: 1
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 15 / 0 / 0
Lecturer: Prof. dr hab. Stanisław Krzywiecki
Language of instruction: Polish


Learning outcomes: After completing the course student will be familiar with the knowledge on the organization, control and management the ecological systems of animals nutrition.

Competences: Student is ready to conduct the production of ecological feed and food and can be employed as an advisor of this kind of activity.

Prerequisites: Substantials of animal nutrition, feed production and management.

Course content: Characteristic of feeds applied in ecological feeding systems, use of ecological pastures. Methods of feed conservation, Decreasing of N emission from swine, poultry and cattle through correct ration balancing, minimization of use of various preparations (feed additives). Law regulations of ecological feeding systems.

Recommended literature: Żywienie zwierząt i paszoznawstwo. D. Jamroz et al., Ed. D. Jamroz, PWN Warszawa,2001; Specjalistyczne czasopisma z zakresu żywienia bydła, świń i drobiu (krajowe i zagraniczne): Polskie Drobiarstwo, Hodowca Drobiu, Hodowca Trzody Chlewnej i Bydła, Trzoda Chlewna, World Poultry, Poultry International, Pig International, Feed International itp.); Akty prawne dotyczące ekologicznej produkcji rolniczej, wydawane przez MRiRW od 2003 r.

Assessment methods: Written exam, min. 70% of knowledge to pass.

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