Biological sciences for sustainable forest management |
Code
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118986 |
Language
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ENG |
Type of certificate
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Profit certificate
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Module: Invasive forest pathogens and global changes
(objectives)
Advanced Plant Pathology course approaches the International context of Plant Protection and, specifically, of protection of forests within a global changes scenarios, including climatic changes and biological invasions. The course aims to provide the single elements that make the complex picture of prevention, monitoring, diagnosis and control of forest pathogens, considering, time by time, the issues of international agreements, regulations, and the new frontiers of prevention, new diagnostic tools and the advances in knowledge on biological invasions
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Language
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ENG |
Type of certificate
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Profit certificate
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Credits
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6
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Scientific Disciplinary Sector Code
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AGR/12
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Contact Hours
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40
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Laboratory Hours
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8
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Type of Activity
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Core compulsory activities
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Derived from
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118983 Invasive forest pathogens and global changes in Forestry and Environmental Sciences LM-73 VANNINI Andrea
(syllabus)
The Vertebrates, origin, general features and classification of the subphylum. Fish .: general features and diversity; notes on the freshwater Italian fish fauna . Amphibians: general features, adaptations, diversity and classification; salamanders and frogs of the Italian fauna. Reptiles: general features, adaptations, diversity and classification; terrestrial and freshwater reptiles fauna of the Italian water. Birds: general features, adaptations, diversity and classification; the Italian avifauna especially with regard to forest and mountain ecosystems; notes on birds of wetlands and coastal areas. Mammals: general features, adaptations, diversity and classification; terrestrial mammals of the Italian fauna, with particular regard to forest and mountain ecosystems; hints on marine Italian mammals. Aspects of conservation of terrestrial vertebrates of the Italian fauna (extinct species, endangered species, non-native species, problematic species). Biogeography of terrestrial vertebrates of the Italian fauna.
(reference books)
The exam can be prepared on the slides shown in class, which the teacher will make available to the student. For some topics scientific articles and in-depth essays could be made available.
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Dates of beginning and end of teaching activities
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From 27/02/2022 to 09/06/2022 |
Delivery mode
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Traditional
At a distance
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Attendance
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not mandatory
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Evaluation methods
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Oral exam
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Module: Vertrebates of forest ecosystems |
Language
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ENG |
Type of certificate
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Profit certificate
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Credits
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6
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Scientific Disciplinary Sector Code
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BIO/05
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Contact Hours
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40
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Laboratory Hours
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8
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Type of Activity
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Related or supplementary learning activities
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