SIERBOOMTEELT
 
Lectured in 4th year Agriculture and BiotechnologySection horticulture
4de jaar Landbouw en biotechnologie optie tuinbouw
Theory [A] 25.0
Exercises [B] 12.5
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 90
Studypoints [E] 3
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Omer MEKERS
Reference BILBIT04A02810
 
Key words


Objectives
Gain an insight in the large amount of woody ornamentals trough a systematic and botanical study.
Practical skilfulness in propagating and growing techniques of many different species and cultivars
In order to find a job in this field of arboriculture this knowledge is a basic requirement.


Topics
A systematic survey of botanical and ornamental characteristics of deciduous trees and shrubs
Propagation and culture of roses and other ornamental woody plants
Principles of use of woody plants in gardens and parks
Value determination of ornamental trees


Prerequisites
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Final Objectives


Materials used
- teacher's course - background information
- scientific & technical literature


Study costs
± 50 Euro

Study guidance
The student can always make an appointment.

Teaching Methods
- lectures - demonstrations - exercises - field work - home study

Assessment
- Scoring system :
written examination - others


Lecturer(s)
Omer MEKERS