PřF:Bi7980 Applied entomology - Course Information
Bi7980 Applied entomology
Faculty of ScienceAutumn 2010
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/2/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- prof. RNDr. Jaromír Vaňhara, CSc. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- prof. RNDr. Jaromír Vaňhara, CSc.
Department of Botany and Zoology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: prof. RNDr. Jaromír Vaňhara, CSc. - Prerequisites (in Czech)
- Bi6760 Entomology
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Systematic Biology and Ecology (programme PřF, N-BI, specialization Systematic Zoology and Ecology)
- Course objectives
- At the end hereof course student will be able to understand and illustrate: Anthropic and environmental aspects of entomology. Paleoentomology, exobiology. Biomonitoring. Pollinators. Forensic and military entomology. Raw materials. Bionics. Cultural entomology. Medical, veterinary, agricultural and forest entomology. Entomology of stored products and food factories. Non-chemical pest control, biological control, transgenous plants, radiation, radioactivity, microorganisms. Biodiversity changes, protection of insects.
- Syllabus
- Anthropic and environmental aspects of entomology. Paleoentomology, exobiology. Biomonitoring. Pollinators. Forensic and military entomology. Raw materials. Bionics. Cultural entomology. Medical, veterinary, agricultural and forest entomology. Entomology of stored products and food factories. Non-chemical pest control, biological control, transgenous plants, radiation, radioactivity, microorganisms. Biodiversity changes, protection of insects.
- Literature
- Specializovaná učebnice neexistuje a vzhledem k mnohooborovému pojetí kurzu nelze podávat výčet literatury po oborech.
- Specialized textbook is missing due to a wide conception of the course, it is impossible to quote specific literature here for all branch.
- Teaching methods
- Theoretical lectures with practical parts based on pests and other important groups of insects. Students prepare own oral presentation.
- Assessment methods
- Final presentation, own theme from Applied entomology. Oral exam, identification of the pests and other insect material
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
Information on completion of the course: Kurz je povinný pro zaměření entomologie, zoologie bezobratlých
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
General note: Kurz není povinný pro vertebratology.
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2010, recent)
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