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English title:
Cultivation System 1
Course ID:
AM1C-SYSPROD
ECTS credits:
2,0
Title in native language:
SystËme de Culture I
Term Semester:
Autumn/Winter
Instruction language(s):
French
Course content:
Course content:
An outline of the General System Theory
Various applications in horticulture of the General System Theory
Introduction (1) to the systematic approach and, (2) to the design of innovative seeding - Case studies
ï conceptual modelling (S7)
ï formal modelling (S8)
ï decision making tools in crop management (efficient scheduling, timely harvesting ...) (S8)
ï putting into place and, tracking a strand of markers (S8)

Fieldtrips (S7) to producers (1/3 study group): trips to 2 farms living of the same production processes (2X4h)

Tutorial
S7 : Comparative analysis of the farms (1/3 study group) - Gap analysis
S8 : Case study: Innovative processes
Expected previous knowledge:
Background knowledge in crop management technics and horticulture
Learning outcomes:
Use new methods to diagnose, analyse and manage crop systems
Offer innovative solutions who can adapt to circumstances
Teaching and learning methods:
Cooperative learning - Project - Visit
Exam method:
Oral and written feedback from group work - Individual written work/report
Scheduled dates:
Week 37

Organisation: Institut Agro - AgroCampus Ouest

Country:
France
Acronym:
IA_AO
ERASMUS+ code:
F PARIS484
Teaching period summer semester:
24. Jan 2022 - 19. Aug 2022
Teaching period winter semester:
01. Sep 2021 - 23. Jan 2022