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O-UZ-20-AGEK - Agroekologija

Course specification
Course title
Acronym O-UZ-20-AGEK
Study programme
Module
Type of study
Lecturer (for classes)
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)
    Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
      ESPB 6.0 Status
      Condition Oblik uslovljenosti
      The goal a) knowledge of the basic principles of natural resource management in agriculture, formation of agroecosystems, sustainable functioning of agroecosystems, ecological concepts that will benefit farmers on farms; b) skills for proper management of agroecosystems, assessment of productivity and condition of agroecosystems, avoidance of harmful effects on the environment.
      The outcome knowledge (understanding) of: basic principles of agroecology, the influence of environmental factors on cultivated plants and accompanying elements of agroecosystems, functioning and management of agroecosystems. the student should be able to: apply ecological technologies in growing crops, recognize the negative effects of agrotechnical measures on the environment, change and adapt methods
      Contents
      Contents of lectures Environmental factors Climate and climatic factors - importance of climate and assessment of climate for the needs of agriculture Light, Temperature, Water, Air and air movements (wind); Edaphic and orographic factors, Biotic factors. Concept of biocenosis, ecological niche and application in agriculture; Agroecosystems; Stability in the agroecosystem; Application of ecological principles;
      Contents of exercises Significance of climate and assessment of climate for the needs of agriculture (climate indices and climate diagram); Critical periods; Light; Temperature; Water; Biotic factors; Population ecology of plants in agriculture; Concept of biocenosis; Agroecosystems; Agroecosystem mapping.
      Literature
      1. Kovačević, D., Dolijanović, Ž. (2018): Osnovi agroekologije i agrotehnike. Univerzitet u Beogradu. Poljoprivredni fakultet. (Original title)
      2. Oljača, S. (2008). Agroekologija. Poljoprivredni fakultet, Zemun. (Original title)
      3. Oljača, S., Dolijanović, Ž. (2010). Praktikum iz Agroekologije. Poljoprivredni fakultet, Zemun. (Original title)
      Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
      Lectures Exercises OTC Study and Research Other classes
      3 2
      Methods of teaching Teaching methods include classical lectures, exercises and interactive teaching methods. Among the methods of interactive teaching, individual, group or team collaborative and cooperative methods of active learning are used.
      Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
      Pre obligations Points Final exam Points
      Activites during lectures Test paper
      Practical lessons Oral examination 60
      Projects
      Colloquia 30
      Seminars 10