Bi9070 Plant gene pool conservation

Faculty of Science
autumn 2021
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 2 credit(s) (fasci plus compl plus > 4). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. RNDr. Petr Bureš, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. RNDr. Vít Grulich, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Vít Grulich, CSc.
Department of Botany and Zoology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: doc. RNDr. Vít Grulich, CSc.
Supplier department: Department of Botany and Zoology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Timetable
Tue 10:00–11:50 D31/238
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
Course objectives
Main objectives can be summarized as follows:
to understand classification of plant threats;
to delineate of biotopes of the Czech Republic, their conservation and management;
to analyze of threatened species with relevant types of management;
to know Hot spots of plant biodiversity over the World.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this course students should be able to: - know main principles of evaluation of endangered plant species; - understand methods of effective species conservation and know main management methods of various natural biotops.
Syllabus
  • Red list. Red book.
  • Criteria for classification of the species threats: local lists, regional lists.
  • Extinct species of the Flora of the Czech republic.
  • Threats of habitats - threatened species of the Flora of the Czech republic: bogs, fens, saline habitats, mesophilous and hygrophilous meadows, alpine grasslands, xerophilous grasslands, woods, swamps, vegetation of water macrophytes.
  • Threatened anthropic habitats: weeds, ruderal vegetation.
  • Examples of threatened species, causalities of their regress, active management of habitats and species.
Literature
  • PROCHÁZKA, František. Černý a červený seznam cévnatých rostlin České republiky (stav v roce 2000) (Black and red list of vascular plants of the Czech Republic - 2000). Praha: Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny, 2001, 166 pp. Příroda, sv. 18. ISBN 80-86064-52-2. info
  • CHYTRÝ, Milan, Tomáš KUČERA and Martin KOČÍ. Katalog biotopů České republiky (Habitat catalogue of the Czech Republic). Praha: Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny, 2001, 307 pp. ISBN 80-86064-55-7. URL info
  • HOLUB, Josef. Mizející flóra a ochrana fytogenofondu v ČSSR. Praha: Academia, 1981, 176 pp. Studie ČSAV 1981/20. info
Teaching methods
Lecture, 2 hours weekly
Assessment methods
oral exam - 2 questions: a. general problems of classification of plant threats b. selected habitat: endangered species, threats and methods of its conservation
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2007 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Autumn 2010 - only for the accreditation, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2011 - acreditation, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020.
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