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| FORE0021-2 | Tree species in temperate regions
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| Duration : | 12h Th, 12h Pr |
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| Lecturer : | Arnaud Monty |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Course contents :
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| Theory :
Temperate forests characteristics
The walloon forest
The forest tree species:
Dendrological characteristics
Growth and productivity
Autecology
Wood
Presentation of forest tree species
Practice:
Outing (species determination)
Personal work |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| - To know the characteristics of temperate forests and the Walloon forest in particular
- To know the woody species in Belgium and be able of species determination
- To acquire the basic knowledge for future learning in forestry |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Botany |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| Lecture Outings
Personal work |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Lecture: 10h
Field outings: 14h |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| POWERPOINT slideshows
Coursebook
Fichier Ecologique des Essences
Guide du Boisement
Flore forestière française |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Oral examination : 35%
Species determination (oral examination) : 35%
Personal work : 30% |
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Contacts :
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| Arnaud Monty
University of Liege
Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech
Biodiversity and Landscape Unit
Passage des Déportés, 2
B-5030 Gembloux
Belgium
E-mail address: Arnaud.monty@ulg.ac.be |
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