English title:
Genetic basis for biodiversity
Course ID:
916121
ECTS credits:
1,0
Title in native language:
Genetische Grundlagen der Biodiversität (in Eng.)
Genetische Grundlagen der Biodiversität (in Eng.)
Term Semester:
Autumn/Winter
Instruction language(s):
English
Course content:
In this lecture molecular-ecological topics (adaptation; phylogeography, speciation, etc.) in pest management will be presented. Examples will be introduced at the beginning of each lecture unit and thereafter general genetic topics comprising the history of evolution (Darwin, Mendel, Dobzhansky etc.), DNA, mutations, PCR and some other important points in genetics will be taught.
Expected previous knowledge:
Interest for molecular ecology
Learning outcomes:
Understanding of molecular ecological topics
Teaching and learning methods:
Interactive as questions are welcomed any time.
Script and other devices will be sent before the first lecture unit
Script and other devices will be sent before the first lecture unit
Exam method:
4-6 questions will be asked.
Organisation: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna
Country:
Austria
Acronym:
BOKU
ERASMUS+ code:
A WIEN03
Teaching period summer semester:
22. Feb 2021 - 30. Sep 2021
Teaching period winter semester:
13. Oct 2020 - 21. Feb 2021
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