717016 VU Introduction into Hydrobotany

summer semester 2021 | Last update: 03.03.2021 Place course on memo list
717016
VU Introduction into Hydrobotany
VU 2
3
Block
annually
German
Learn to know interesting research topics and basical methods to analyse plants in aquatic ecosystems (still and running waters) - from phytoplankton to periphyton, from aquatic plants to riverine vegetation, from field assessments to microscopy

·         Plant life on shores and under water

·         Terminology

·         Phytoplankton

·         Benthic algae

·         Fiel work benthic algae

·         Lake shores – macrophytes

·         Riverine vegetation (Field)

·         Riverine vegetation (Theory and practical aspects)

Lecture (fundamentals of plant life under water), work with key taxa in the lab (morphology, anatomy) with lense, stereoskope and research microscope

Written exam and working protocols

 

Gessern: Hydrobotanik I und II

John, Whitton & Brook: The algal flora of the British Isles

Haslam: River plants

Latzowski: Auen in Österreich

Reynold: Phytoplankton

positive assessment Pflichtmodul 2

Mandatory Module 2 must be passed

01.03.2021
siehe 717035, VU Molekulare Ökologie der Algen
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