Introduction to Plant Protection
- Faculty
Faculty of Agricultural Science and Landscape Architecture
- Version
Version 1 of 23.02.2023.
- Module identifier
44B0668
- Module level
Bachelor
- Language of instruction
German
- ECTS credit points and grading
5.0
- Module frequency
only winterterm
- Duration
1 semester
- Brief description
The module provides basic knowledge about abiotic causes of damage, pathogens and pests on agricultural and horticultural crops. The methods of prevention and control applicable within the framework of integrated pest management are presented, discussed and critically evaluated. The basics of plant protection law are presented.
- Overall workload
The total workload for the module is 135 hours (see also "ECTS credit points and grading").
- Teaching and learning methods
Lecturer based learning Hours of workload Type of teaching Media implementation Concretization 52 Lecture Online - 5 Other Online - 5 Examination Presence or online - Lecturer independent learning Hours of workload Type of teaching Media implementation Concretization 30 Preparation/follow-up for course work - 10 Study of literature - 33 Exam preparation -
- Graded examination
- Portfolio exam or
- Written examination or
- oral exam
- Remark on the assessment methods
The standard type of examination is portfolio examination (in case of deviation, one of the alternative examination types mentioned will be selected by the examiner and announced at the beginning of the course)
- Exam duration and scope
The portfolio exam consists of the sub-exams:
E-exam (30 min., max. 30%) + oral presentation (30 min., max. 25%) + oral exam (max. 40% of the total number of points to be achieved)
- Recommended prior knowledge
none
- Literature
• Börner: Pflanzenkrankheiten und Pflanzenschutz. Springer Verlag.
• Poehling & Verreet 2013: Lehrbuch Phytomedizin. Ulmer Verlag.
• Hallmann & von Tiedemann 2019: Phytomedizin: Grundwissen Bachelor, 3. Aufl., UTB.
- Applicability in study programs
- Pflanzentechnologie in der Agrarwirtschaft
- Pflanzentechnologie in der Agrarwirtschaft B.Sc.
- Person responsible for the module
- Neubauer, Christian
- Further lecturer(s)
Brand, Thomas