B6150 Soil biotic relationships

Faculty of Science
Spring 2000
Extent and Intensity
2/2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
RNDr. Milan Baláž, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
RNDr. Milan Baláž, Ph.D.
Department of Experimental Biology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: RNDr. Milan Baláž, Ph.D.
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
Syllabus
  • Symbiosis, mutualismus, parasitismus, komensalismus, neutralismus, kompetition, fakultative and obligate symbionts. Mycorrhizal symbioses - vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhiza, ectomycorrhiza, ectendomycorrhiza, orchid, arbutoid, monotropoid and ericoid mycorrhiza. Occurence and taxonomic position of symbionts. Intraradical and extraradical structures. Ecophysiological functions of mycorrhizas. Effects on host metabolism - nutrient flows between symbionts. Relations to other soil microorganisms - bacteria, pathogenic soil-borne fungi. The effects on host growth and its competition ability. Plant achlorophylly. The role of mycorrhizas in life cycles of host plants. N2 fixators. Taxonomic position of the symbionts. Biochemical pathways of N2 fixation. The effect on plant growth and plant communities.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2001, Spring 2002.
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