PLANT NUTRITION - FERTILIZERS
| Title | ΘΡΕΨΗ ΦΥΤΟΥ- ΛΙΠΑΣΜΑΤΑ / PLANT NUTRITION - FERTILIZERS |
| Code | Ν566Υ |
| Faculty | Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Environment |
| School | Agriculture |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600017353 |
Programme of Study: PPS Geōponías (2019-sīmera)
Registered students: 165
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Elective Courses belonging to the other | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| FYTIKĪS PARAGŌGĪS | Compulsory Course belonging to the selected specialization (Compulsory Specialization Course) | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| Academic Year | 2022 – 2023 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors |
|
| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Class ID | 600211202
|
Class Schedule
| Building | Γεωπονίας & Δασολογίας |
| Floor | Όροφος 1 |
| Hall | ΑΜΦΙΘΕΑΤΡΟ Γ (36) |
| Calendar | Πέμπτη 08:00 έως 11:00 |
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600211202
- Other:
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
- English (Examination)
Prerequisites
General Prerequisites
Do not exist
Learning Outcomes
Following the successful completion of the class, student will:
• be aware of the nutrition physiology
• learn the mineral nutrition of cultivated plants
• be familiarized with the principles of the fertilization of plants.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
- Generate new research ideas
- Design and manage projects
- Respect natural environment
Course Content (Syllabus)
Introduction and classification of mineral nutrients. Ion uptake by roots and short-distance transport. Long-distance transport (xylem, phloem). Uptake and release of mineral elements by leaves. Mineral nutrition and yield response. Nitrogen fixation. Functions of macronutrients and micronutrients. Hydroponic culture. Diagnosis of deficiency and toxicity of mineral nutrients.The role of rhizosphere in to mineral nutrition. Adaptation of plants to adverse soil conditions. Fertilizers. Mineral nutrition of cultivated plants (fruit trees, vegetables, field crops etc).
Keywords
Plant Nutrition, Fertilizers
Educational Material Types
- Slide presentations
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Description
Powerpoint
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 80 | ✓ | |||
| Reading Assigment | 15 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Tutorial | 14 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Exams | 3 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Total | 112 |
Student Assessment
Description
Written exams
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Θεριός Ι., 2005. Ανόργανη Θρέψη και Λιπάσματα. Εκδόσεις Γαρταγάνης, Θεσσαλονίκη, 392 σελ. (Κωδικός Εύδοξου: 14007)
Additional bibliography for study
Marschner H., 1995. Mineral Nutrition of Higher Plants. 2nd edition. London, UK, Academic Press.
Hawkesford M.J. and P.Barraclough, 2014. Θρέψη των Καλλιεργούμενων Φυτών. Μπουράνης Δ., Γενική επιμέλεια ελληνικής έκδοσης. Εκδόσεις Utopia, 536 σελ.
Last Update
18-04-2019
