916110 Basic concepts in ecology II: Ecophysiology and ecology of biocoenoses
- Type
- Lecture
- Semester hours
- 2
- Lecturer (assistant)
- Organisation
- Offered in
- Sommersemester 2023
- Languages of instruction
- Deutsch
- Content
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Organisms in their environment; conditions and resources: light, temperature, nutrients, water, wind; ecophysiological adaptibilites; orientation.
Community ecology and ecosystems: interspecific interactions, ecological niches, biomes, food webs, probiosis and antibiosis, communication;
energy and nutrient cycles in ecosystems; dynamics and stability of ecosystems, anthropogenic influences on ecosystems
- Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)
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Introduction to concepts in ecology as a prerequisite for courses in Management of Environmental and Biological Resources as well as forestry. Of particular importance to students with limited exposure to biology and ecology during High School. Required for Hunting License examination.
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