SCHOOL |
OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES |
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ACADEMIC UNIT |
AGRICULTURE |
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LEVEL OF STUDIES |
UNDERGRADUATE |
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COURSE CODE |
PLP0901 |
SEMESTER |
9 | ||
COURSE TITLE |
Outdoors’s Ornamental Plants | ||||
INDEPENDENT TEACHING ACTIVITIES |
WEEKLY TEACHING HOURS |
CREDITS | |||
Lectures | 2 | ||||
Lab / Op. Exercises | 2 | ||||
Exercises | 0 | ||||
TOTAL HOURS |
4 | 5 | |||
COURSE TYPE | Scientific field | ||||
PREREQUISITE COURSES | |||||
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION and EXAMINATIONS | GREEK | ||||
IS THE COURSE OFFERED TO ERASMUS STUDENTS | NO | ||||
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2. LEARNING OUTCOMES
Learning Outcomes |
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Upon successful completion of the course, the student should: 1. Explains general cultivation practices in the production of ornamental species. 2. Explains the manipulations for the treatment of cultivation and phytopathological problems in the production of ornamental species. 3. Identifies and describes cultivation techniques in selected ornamental species. 4. Identifies the most common species and identifies the uses of ornamental plants in gardening. 5. Describes the pruning techniques of selected species. |
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General Competences |
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- have the theoretical and of the field’s background concerning the field of knowledge of the science of Agriculture and the process of crop production - have the ability to make creative use of scientific knowledge and modern technology for the development and care of all types of plant crops as well as the production and marketing of plant reproductive material - have acquired the necessary knowledge background to be able to access postgraduate studies - are able to properly apply their theoretical and practical knowledge acquired during the period of their studies. |
3. SYLLABUS
1. Classification of ornamental species (annual, perennial, bulbous, rhizomatous, evergreen and deciduous shrubs, evergreen and deciduous shrubs, climbing plants). 2. Morphological characteristics and type of species’ growth (shape, size, flowering and fruiting season, varieties). 3. Techniques for propagation of selected species. 4. Cultivation technique, soil-climatic requirements, irrigation, fertilization, plant protection pruning. 5. Uses of ornamental plants in gardening. |
4. TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS - EVALUATION
DELIVERY |
Face to face and Distance Learning | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
USE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY |
Use of ICT through the electronic platform e-class in homework and in communication with students. Use of ICT through another electronic platform in teaching support | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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STUDENT PERFORMANCE EVALUATION |
Formal written or oral final theory exam (60%) at the middle and end of the semester (in the middle of the semester the written examination is optional) The written final examination of the theory includes: - Multiple choice questions - Short answer questions Comparative evaluation of theory data 2. Written or oral laboratory examination at the end of the semester (40%). Laboratory tests include: - Multiple choice questions - Short answer questions - Problem solving |
5. SUGGESTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
-Suggested bibliography : |
Καλλωπιστικά Κωνοφόρα ΠΑΤΛΗΣ ΓΙΑΝΝΗΣ, ΕΚΔΟΣΕΙΣ ΣΤΑΜΟΥΛΗ 2004, ISBN 9603515000 Καλλωπιστικοί Θάμνοι ΠΑΤΛΗΣ ΓΙΑΝΝΗΣ, ΕΚΔΟΣΕΙΣ ΣΤΑΜΟΥΛΗ 2004 ISBN 9603515043 Πολυετή Ανθόφυτα ΠΑΤΛΗΣ ΓΙΑΝΝΗΣ,ΕΚΔΟΣΕΙΣ ΣΤΑΜΟΥΛΗ 2004 , ISBN 9603515140 ΑΝΘΟΚΟΜΙΑ 1 ΕΤΗΣΙΑ ΦΥΤΑ ΑΝΟΙΞΗΣ, ΚΑΝΤΑΡΤΖΗΣ, ΝΙΚΟΛΑΟΣ Α. ISBN: 9789607177018 ΑΝΘΟΚΟΜΙΑ 4 ΒΟΛΒΩΔΗ-ΚΟΝΔΥΛΩΔΗ-ΡΙΖΩΜΑΤΩΔΗ ΦΥΤΑ ΚΑΝΤΑΡΤΖΗΣ, ΝΙΚΟΛΑΟΣ Α. ISBN: 9789607177049 ΑΝΘΟΚΟΜΙΑ 11 ΦΥΤΑ ΠΛΑΙΣΙΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΔΙΑΚΟΣΜΗΤΙΚΩΝ ΣΧΗΜΑTΩΝ, ΚΑΝΤΑΡΤΖΗΣ, ΝΙΚΟΛΑΟΣ Α ISBN: 9789607177117 Καλλωπιστικά Φυτά Εξωτερικών Χώρων, Γεωργακοπούλου-Βογιατζή Χρ., Εκδόσεις Γαρταγανης Άγις Σάββας,2009 ΕΡΓΑΣΤΗΡΙΑΚΕΣ ΣΗΜΕΙΩΣΕΙΣ ΑΝΘΟΚΟΜΙΑΣ Ι. ΠΑΠΑΔΟΠΟΥΛΟΣ ΤΕΙ ΔΥΤ. ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΙΑΣ ΦΛΩΡΝΑ 2004 |
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