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| HULG0269-1 | Knowledge of plants and plant composition
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| Holder(s) : | Bernard Longfils |
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| Language : | French language |
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| Course contents : | Detailed study of common woody plants in our parks and gardens.
Deciduous and coniferous trees and bushes - Gymnosperms |
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| Course objective : | To master and be able to use botanical terms as well as to recognise the main ornamental woody plants. |
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| Prerequisites : | Basic understanding of organography and systems |
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| Workshops : | Exercises will be organised including the observation of leafless twigs and observation of the herbarium. |
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| Organization : | Presentation of plants using slides
Field study
Sessions in the herbarium. |
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| Written notes : | Two books on the understanding of woody plants are on sale through the student association (ISIa)
Many documents are available in the library
Plant nursery websites are recommended. |
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| Assessment : | Recognition tests throughout the year (trees - bushes)
Recognition test and examination of general knowledge at the end of the year. |
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| Contacts : | Bernard.Longfils@ulg.ac.be |
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| Remarks : | This subject will be regularly revised depending on how the course progresses. |
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