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Module: Physiological Plant Ecology (2101-210)

Note: Last updated September 2019. Current module catalog in HohCampus.

This module not offered anymore!

Persons:
  • Prof. Dr. Manfred Küppers (verantwortlich)
Degree Program:
Relation to other Modules:
This module forms together with the modules "World Vegetation and Plant Geography" and "Plant Biodiversity and Evolution" the elective profile Botany
Prerequisites for Attendance:

Knowledge equivalent to the modules "Organismal Biology and Ecology I", "Organismal Biology and Ecology II", "Botany" and "Ecology"

Sprache:
German/English
ECTS:
6 credits
Frequency:
every winter semester
Length of the Module:
blocked
Compulsory assignment:
Regular and active participation
Module examination:
Oral exam covering the topics of the lecture (50 % - 15 minutes), presentation (50 %)
Workload:

56 h presence + 122 h personal contribution = 180 h workload

Professional competences:

Lecture and course introduce basics of plant ecophysiology, provide an overview on plant responses to the abiotic and biotic environment and indicate the relevance for application in physiological and ecosystem research (global change). The course teaches specific methods used in ecophysiology and their significance for scale transitions. Students are required to present the results of their investigations.

Comments:

Maximum number of participants: 20

Courses

Code Title Type Bindingness Course catalogue
2101-212 Ecophysiological Working Methods exercise compulsory
2101-211 Physiological Plant Ecology lecture compulsory