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Study programmes 2011-2012Last update : 14/06/2012
HORT0006-1  Horticultural Systematic

Duration :  10h Th, 10h Pr, 4h SEM
Number of credits :  
Master in Agricultural Bioengineering, Professional Focus, 2nd yearFirst semester2
Master in Forests and natural Areas Engineering, Professional Focus, 1st yearFirst semester2
Lecturer :  Monique Bodson
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Course contents :  
- analysis of the taxonomic and nomenclatural specificities with regard to botanical nomenclature
- analysis of the objectives and methods of variety identification
Learning outcomes of the course :  
Analysis of the criteria in use and conditions /methods of identification of plants of horticultural interest
After completing the course the student is expected to
- To interpret the taxonomic structure of horticultural groups and crops
- To argument conditions of genotype identification
- To evaluate the specificies of identification criteria
- To analyze economic impact of varietal identification
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
-- BV101 - Botany
-- BV203 - Molecular Plant Biotechnology
-- HG205 - Horticulture production systems
-- HG206 - Principles of horticultural science
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
Lectures : 10h
Practical Works : 10h
Seminars : 4h
Recommended or required readings :  
Scientific articles recently published in Acta horticulturae or other science journals
Assessment methods and criteria :  
Oral examination (60%)
Personal report (40%)
Contacts :  
Bodson, Monique (Professeur)
Physiologie végétale à finalité horticole
081 62 24 16
bodson.m@fsagx.ac.be


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