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| HYDR0014-1 | Evaluation of cultures water needs
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| Duration : | 12h Th, 12h Pr |
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| Lecturer : | Sarah Garré |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the second semester |
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Course contents :
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| - Crop water needs
- Soil water status and plant water uptake
- Evaporation and evapotranspiration: measurements and estimation
- Irrigation scheduling
-Measurement of crop water needs: classical and innovative methods
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| After following this cours, student must be able to
- understand the hydraulic functioning of soil and plant and how they interact
- compute and measure crop water needs
- provide irrigation scheduling
- use electrical resistivity tomography to study the soil-plant continuum |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| - Plant physiology
- Edaphology
- Introduction to bioclimatology
- General hydrology |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| Working groups, presentations by students, lectures, workshops |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| 6 h lecture, 4 h atelier, 6 h student presentations, 4h exercises, 4 h workshop |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Course slides, etc. will be available on eCampus. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Continuous evaluation:
- active course participation
- student presentation
- active workshop participation
- active participation in exercises |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| Sarah Garré (sarah.garre@ulg.ac.be) |
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