Key words
Objectives
The student has a deeper understanding in the relation between nutrients and vegetation.
The student knows the importance of artificial and organic fertilisers and their relation with the condition of the soil.
Topics
The absorbtion of nutrients by the plant
The function of nutrients
The condition of the soil (connected with pedology )
Artificial fertilisers, organic fertilisers
Exercises are done to calculate the exact quantity of fertiliser and to compare organic fertilisers with artificial fertilisers
Prerequisites
No basic knowledge required.
Final Objectives
Materials used
Teacher's course
Background information
Scientific & technical literature
Book: "Bemestingsleer in de tuinbouw", H.W. van Pol, Educaboek, The Netherlands
Study costs
Course: € 5.00
Excursion: € 10.00
Study guidance
During the lessons and even afterwards, the students can ask questions. Before the exams, a repeated lesson is organised. During the exercises (B-hours) the students are individually guided.
Teaching Methods
Lectures
Exercises
Individual presentations
Assessment
Scoring system:
Written examination of A-hours (theory 75%)
Evaluation exercises and individual reports
Permanent evaluation: 25%
Lecturer(s)
Anna-Maria OP DE BEECK
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