125181 Greenhouse and Field Production Systems

Detaljer
Inst. for Jordbrugsvidenskab
Tidligst mulig placering
Varighed1 semester
 
Pointværdi15 (ECTS)
KursustypeFælleskursus
 
Eksamenskriftlig prøve


med hjælpemidler

Beskrivelse af eksamen: 13-skala, ekstern censur
 
Rammer for undervisningSpring 4/4-05 - 3/6-05
 
Blokplaceringoutside schedule
 
UndervisningssprogEngelsk
 
Kursets målsætning
Through case studies the student will achieve the knowledge and understanding of different typical horticultural greenhouse and field production systems, which means e g organic, integrated and conventional production, fruit production, vegetable production and greenhouse ornamental nurseries. The main focus will be on company/farm/nursery level, integrating aspects from plant production, technology and economy.
 
Kursusindhold
Different horticultural production systems and companies will be analysed concerning planning and management aspects. The main aspects are:
- Philosophy, ideas and certification of the company
- Environmental impact and resource use
- Economical and technological factors
Other aspects are: selection of crops, production planning, crop rotation, labour, machinery, postharvest handling until delivery, production economy and buildings.
These aspects will be viewed in an integrated way. An introduction to system analyses and decision support systems will be given.
 
Undervisningsform
Through case studies the student will achieve the knowledge and understanding of different typical horticultural greenhouse and field production systems, which means e g organic, integrated and conventional production, fruit production, vegetable production and greenhouse ornamental nurseries. The main focus will be on company/farm/nursery level, integrating aspects from plant production, technology and economy.
 
Litteraturhenvisninger
Required reading is assigned by the responsible department. Current information about course literature should be available at the latest one month before the start of the course.
 
Kursusansvarlig
Ulla Gertsson, ulla.gertsson@vv.slu.se, Institut for Jordbrugsvidenskab/DSH gæster, Tlf: 3528
Margrethe Serek, mse@life.ku.dk, Institut for Jordbrugsvidenskab/Afgrødevidenskab, Tlf: 35333406
 
Studienævn
Studienævn DSH
 
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