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Course code: ROSS10042o11Semester: 2011/2012 winter
Name: Physiological aspects of horticultural production
Major: Horticulture
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 3
ECTS points: 5
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 30 / 60 / 0
Lecturer: dr Piotr Stępień
Language of instruction: Polish
Learning outcomes: Students possess extended and supplemented knowledge in the field of plant physiology. They received the information about physiological and molecular mechanisms that determine plant responses to environmental conditions.
Competences: The possitive passing of this course will enable students to develope an independend position in a wide range of different horticultural farms, in particular those using in practice a modern method of plant production, as well as in the corresponding research centers.
Prerequisites: Plant physiology and biochemistry
Course content: Physiological aspects of garden plant productivity, plant responses to environmental conditions, stress factors, the practical application of plant growth regulators, allelopathy and its practical aspect, transgenic plants.
Recommended literature: Piskornik Z. 1987. Fizjologia roślin dla wydziałów ogrodniczych. Wyd. PWN; Jankiewicz L.S. 1997. Regulatory wzrostu i rozwoju roślin. Wyd. PWN.
Assessment methods: obligatory examination past 4 semester; pass threshold- 55%
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