Silviculture of Mediterranean Forest Ecosystems
| Title | Δασοκομία Μεσογειακών Δασικών Οικοσυστημάτων / Silviculture of Mediterranean Forest Ecosystems |
| Code | 951Ε |
| Faculty | Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Environment |
| School | Forestry and Natural Environment |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600019503 |
Programme of Study: PPS Tmīmatos Dasologías kai Fysikoý Perivállontos (2020-sīmera)
Registered students: 7
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elective Courses | Elective Course belonging to the selected specialization (Elective Specialization Course) | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| Elective Courses | Elective Course belonging to the selected specialization (Elective Specialization Course) | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| Elective Courses | Elective Course belonging to the selected specialization (Elective Specialization Course) | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| Elective Courses | Elective Course belonging to the selected specialization (Elective Specialization Course) | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| Elective Courses | Compulsory Course belonging to the selected specialization (Compulsory Specialization Course) | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| Elective Courses | Elective Course belonging to the selected specialization (Elective Specialization Course) | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| Academic Year | 2025 – 2026 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Instructors from Other Categories | |
| Weekly Hours | 2 |
| Total Hours | 26 |
| Class ID | 600276021
|
Course Type 2021
Specialization / Direction
Course Type 2011-2015
Knowledge Deepening / Consolidation
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600276021
- eLearning:
- Other: Αποστολή του εκπαιδευτικού υλικού με email σε όλους τους φοιτητές
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Adapt to new situations
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Work in an international context
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
- Generate new research ideas
- Design and manage projects
- Respect natural environment
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Multimedia
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
- Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 26 | 0.9 | |||
| Laboratory Work | 6 | 0.2 | |||
| Reading Assigment | 26 | 0.9 | |||
| Exams | 2 | 0.1 | |||
| Total | 60 | 2 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Oral Exams (Formative, Summative)
- Written Exam with Problem Solving (Formative, Summative)
- Labortatory Assignment (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
ΤΑ ΔΑΣΗ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΑΣ: ΟΙΚΟΛΟΓΙΑ, ΩΦΕΛΕΙΕΣ ΚΑΙ ΔΑΣΟΚΟΜΙΚΟΣ ΧΕΙΡΙΣΜΟΣ. Γκανάτσας Π. 2024. Πανεπιστημιακές Παραδόσεις, ΑΠΘ. Θεσσαλονίκη.
Δάση χαλεπίου πεύκης και τραχείας. Συλλογικός τόμος.
ΓκανάτσαςΠ. καιΘανάσηςΓ., 2007. Προσδιορισμός μοντέλων αύξησης χαλεπίου πεύκης και κουκουναριάς με τη μέθοδο της ανάλυσης κορμών. Πρακτικά 13ου Πανελλήνιου Δασολογικού Συνεδρίου, Καστοριά 7-10 Οκτωβρίου 2007, σελ. 218-227.
GanatsasP., ThanasisG., 2010. Pinus halepensis invasion in Pinus pinea habitat in Strofylia forest (Site of NATURA 2000 network), southern Greece. JournalforNature Conservation (I.F. έτους 2011: 1,86) 18: 106-117.
ΝτάφηςΣ. 1989. ΔασικήΟικολογία. Θεσσαλονίκη.
Ντάφης Σ. Ζάγκας Θ., Ισπικούδης Ι., Μιχαλοπούλου Ε. και Γκανάτσας Π. 2002. Το Ελληνικό Δάσος Ποικιλομορφία, Λειτουργίες, Αυτοτελής έκδοση, Γεωτεχνικό Επιμελητήριο Ελλάδας, Θεσσαλονίκη, 23 σελ.
Additional bibliography for study
Plantation Silviculture in Europe, 1997.Peter Savill, Julian Evans, Daniel Auclair, Jan Falck,. 1997.. Oxford University Press, UK, 308 σελίδες.
Forest Ecology: A Foundation for Sustainable Forest Management and Environmental Ethics in Forestry. J. P. Kimmins. Prentice Hall, 2004.
The Practice of Silviculture: Applied Forest Ecology, 10th Edition, 2018. Mark S. Ashton, Matthew J. Kelty, ISBN: 978-1-119-27095.
Forest Ecology 4th (fourth) edition. Barnes, Burton V., Zak, Donald R., Denton, Shirley R., Spurr, Wiley 1998).
Last Update
09-09-2024
