ECTS
ECTS Course Catalogue

Course details
Course code: BHS10062f11
Semester: 2011/2012 summer
Name: GRASSLAND AND PASTURE MANAGMENT
Major: Animal Science
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: optional
Study Semester: 6
ECTS points: 2
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 15 / 15 / 70
Lecturer: dr hab. Karol Wolski prof. nadzw.
Language of instruction: Polish


Learning outcomes: During the course a theoretical knowledge and practical skills are gained permitting students to identification a common occurrence grasses and dicotyledonous plants species on green areas. Students can make a detailed characteristic of respective species in depending of habitat by regard of pasture value. They have known the selection principles for mixes to sowing of permanent and alternating green areas. Moreover students are introduced with pratotechnical measures and basis of ecological production in green areas.

Competences: Passing the course permits students using the knowledge in practice, during carrying the field experiment and cameral and laboratory studies.

Prerequisites: Botany, agricultural chemistry

Course content: Typology of green areas, biology and morphology monocotyledons and dicotyledonous plants, biodiversity of grass community, breeding and seed production, pratotechnical measures and basic principle of stuff production on green areas.

Recommended literature: Rogalski M., Łąkarstwo. Kurpisz S.A., Poznań, 2004 Grzegorczyk S., Benedycki St., Łąkoznawstwo. UWM, Olsztyn, 2001 Falkowski M., Łąkarstwo i gospodarka łąkowa, PWRiL, Warszawa, 1978 Falkowski M., Trawy polskie, Warszawa., PWRiL, 1982 Łąkarstwo, wyd. AR Poznań, Maria Grynia, 1995

Assessment methods: Completion of laboratory and lecture Minimum 60% of knowledge to pass

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