Bi0310 Biology, systematics and evolution of nematodes

Faculty of Science
Spring 2003
Extent and Intensity
1/0. 2 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
prof. Ing. Vlastimil Baruš, DrSc. (lecturer), prof. RNDr. Milan Gelnar, CSc. (deputy)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Milan Gelnar, CSc.
Department of Botany and Zoology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: prof. RNDr. Milan Gelnar, CSc.
Prerequisites (in Czech)
( Bi1030 Syst. & evol. of invertebrates || B1030 Syst. & phyl. of invertebrates )&&(! BA310 Nematodology )
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
Detail information on morpphology and biology of parasitic hematodes and acanthocephalans including their medical and veterinary importance. Current knowledge of parasite identification and classification will be performed and discussed.
Syllabus
  • Importance of parasitic hematodes Characteristic of main nematode groups Morphological, biological and ëthological adaptations Function and structure of organ systems Types of developmental and life cycles Specificity Types of interactions of helminths with organism of hosts Phylogeny and classification of helminths Characteristics of main groups: Nematoda and Acanthocephala Identification, classification and evolution
Literature
  • Doporučená literatura viz osnova přednášky
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught once in two years.
Information on the per-term frequency of the course: Kurz otevřen v lichých letech.
The course is taught every week.
General note: Volitelné pro parazitology.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Minimálně tři studenti
  • Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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