Grünland in der ÖLW

English title:

Grasslandmanagement in organic farming

Course ID:

933113

ECTS credits:

3,0

Title in native language:
Grünland in der ÖLW

Term Semester:

Spring/Summer

Instruction language(s):

German

Course content:

Organic grassland farming in Austria
Nutrient balance on organic grassland farms
Graded grassland management and their importance for organic farming
Physiological principles of plant growth in permanent grassland
Use of extensive and intensive managed permanent grassland
Fertilization and maintenance of permanent grassland
Use and maintenance of grazed grassland

Expected previous knowledge:

botany, soil science, plant- and animal nutrition

Learning outcomes:

Understanding of the specific plant interactions in Alpine permanent grassland
Rate and assess of grassland communities
Development of renovation options for permanent grassland

Teaching and learning methods:

lecture
common and autonomous development of selected topics
deepening and practical use of course content as part of the excursion

Exam method:

40 % identify and describe a grass species and its importance in the grassland
60 % presentation of a case study from the content of the lecture

Details URL:

https://online.boku.ac.at/BOKUonline/wbLv.wbShowLVDetail?pStpSpNr=292380

Scheduled dates:

http://online.boku.ac.at/BOKUonline/te_ortzeit.liste?corg=15838&clvnr=292380

Curriculum URL:

http://online.boku.ac.at/BOKUonline/wbLv.wbShowStellungInStp?pStpSpNr=292380