Unit PLANT RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- Course
- Natural and environmental sciences and technologies
- Study-unit Code
- 55220706
- Curriculum
- In all curricula
- Teacher
- Roberto Venanzoni
- Teachers
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- Roberto Venanzoni
- Hours
- 47 ore - Roberto Venanzoni
- CFU
- 6
- Course Regulation
- Coorte 2022
- Offered
- 2022/23
- Learning activities
- Caratterizzante
- Area
- Discipline ecologiche
- Academic discipline
- BIO/03
- Type of study-unit
- Obbligatorio (Required)
- Type of learning activities
- Attività formativa monodisciplinare
- Language of instruction
- Italian
- Contents
- Review of basic concepts of plant ecology, study of flora, vegetation and so on.
- Reference texts
- Basic Text:
F.B. Goldsmith, Monitoring for Conservation and Ecology, Ed. Chapman and Hall.
Books and material provided by the teacher essentially study cases.
Scientific literature, sitography. - Educational objectives
- Train the student to a general view of the problems and then intervene promptly without altering the other components of the ecosystem.
- Prerequisites
- Knowledge of botanical disciplines and basic concepts of vegetation science.
- Teaching methods
- Frontal lessons, practical lessons, field trips and field observations.
- Other information
- Learning verification modality
- Oral frontal exam with the possibility of preparing a topic.
- Extended program
- Management or conservation? There is no management without conservation. Loss of biodiversity and consequences on natural and cultivated plant vegetation. Norms that have historically tried to reduce the loss of biodiversity and the conservation of rare species at local and national level.
From species to habitats: habitat concept, habitat and plant communities, plant loss and fragmentation of plants communities, European norms for species and habitat conservation standards, the establishment of SICs and ZPSs.