Unit PLANT RESOURCES MANAGEMENT

Course
Natural and environmental sciences and technologies
Study-unit Code
55220706
Curriculum
In all curricula
Teacher
Roberto Venanzoni
Teachers
  • Roberto Venanzoni
Hours
  • 47 ore - Roberto Venanzoni
CFU
6
Course Regulation
Coorte 2026
Offered
2026/27
Learning activities
Caratterizzante
Area
Discipline ecologiche
Sector
BIOS-01/C
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 and vegetation.
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
To train the student in a general vision of the problems in order to then promptly intervene on the resources ogject of study or conservation 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
Oral examination, with the possibility of preparing a topic (short thesis).

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Learning verification modality
Oral examination, with the possibility of preparing a topic (short thesis).
Extended program
Geobotany: the study of flora and vegetation. Chorology, life forms and chorological elements, phenology. The study of vegetation, main methods and techniques, processing of vegetation data collected in the field, and assignment to scientifically described vegetation types using the phytosociological method.

Elements of geobotanical cartography and GIS. Environmental recovery and restoration with reference to plant communities and the European Habitats Directive. Monitoring of Natura 2000 habitats. Red lists of wild species and black lists of alien and invasive species.
Obiettivi Agenda 2030 per lo sviluppo sostenibile
Quality Education
Life on Land
Climate Action