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	AGRO0004-2   Agro-pastoralism and forage productions, part 2 Duration :   8h Th, 8h Pr, 8h FT Credits/ECTS :   Master in Agricultural Bioengineering, Professional Focus, 1st year Second semester 2 Master in Chemistry and Bio-industries, Professional Focus, 2nd year Second semester 2 Master in Environmental Bioengineering, Professional Focus, 1st year Second semester 2 Master in Forests and natural Areas Engineering, Professional Focus, 1st year Second semester 2 Holder(s) :   Jérôme Bindelle Language :   French language Course contents :   Grasslands quality : digestibility, estimation of the nutritive value, palatibility and feeding behaviour Floristic analysis and mapping of grasslands Basic elements of rational grazing and forage fertilisation Estimation of grasslands production Practical works (vegetation analysis, etc.) Excursion (research in the scope, farming systems) Course objective :   Teaching the students the knowledge and the methods for the production, the valorisation and the management of forages resources After completing the course the student is expected to - to recognise the grass species in the temperate regions - to master the basic techniques of grasslands evaluation and management Prerequisites :   -- BV101 - Botany -- BV102 - Plant physiology -- GP201 - Pedology Organization :   Lectures : 12h Practical Works : 4h Field-study trip, Fodder system analysis : 8h Written notes :   Written notes available : slides ppt developped during the course Assessment :   Oral examination (100%) Contacts :   jerome.bindelle@ulg.ac.be Remarks :   The teacher's notes will be online as the course goes along. Home Search by Faculty Search by teacher Search by course code and title
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