Lecturer(s)
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Zeidler Miroslav, RNDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Basic terms and introduction into plant ecology; photosynthesis in relation to environmental factors; influence of basic environmental factors (water, temperature, pH, nutrients, etc.) on plants; adaptations and responses of plants to environmental conditions; growth and ontogenesis; plant population; plant communities; ecology of (sexual and asexual) reproduction; plants in trophic webs and climate change; human impact.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture, Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
- Attendace
- 36 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The course aims at presenting actual information and procedures from the branch. Major approaches, conceptual and theoretical topics are listed in syllabus.
Comprehension Identify fundamental elements of plant environment Explain the basic interactions: plant-plant and platnt-environment Recognise the basic roles of physiological processes in plant life and plant communities
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Prerequisites
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Knowledges of plant systematics and essentials of plant physiology and morphology.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Mark, Written exam
Exam - writing test and discussion on plant ecology
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Recommended literature
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Begon M., J. L. Harper, C. R. Townsend . (1997). Ekologie jedinci, populace a společenstva. Vydavatelství Univerzity Palackého, Olomouc.. Academia, Praha.
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Crawley M. J. (1997). Plant ecology.. Blackwell Science Ltd, London.
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Gurevitch J., , Scheiner S.M., Fox G.A. (2006). The Ecology of Plants. Sinauer Associates.
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Larcher W. (2003). Physiological plant ecology. Ecophysiology and stress physiology of functional groups. Springer..
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Larcher W. (1988) Fyziologická ekologie rostlin. Academia, Praha..
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Odum, E. (1977). Základy ekologie. Academia, Praha.
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Schulze E.D., Beck E., Müller-Hohenstein (2005). Plant ecology. Springer.
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Slavíková J. (1986). Ekologie rostlin. SPN, Praha.
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