AGRI100249 Principles of agricultural scienes
- Type
- course with non-continuous assessment
- Semester hours
- 2
- Lecturer (assistant)
- Neugschwandtner, Reinhard
- Organisation
- Agronomy
- Offered in
- Wintersemester 2025/26
- Languages of instruction
- Deutsch
- Content
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In "General crop production," the fundamentals of production and their interrelationships are discussed: climate, soil, water, nutrients, nutrient cycles, soil impact, soil water balance, erosion, sowing, crop rotation, and harvesting.
"Crop husbandry" follows: cereals, corn, sugar beet, potatoes, protein and oil crops, vegetables, and the fundamentals of breeding and field trials.
"Animal Production": Introduction to individual livestock species with their feed base, introduction to grassland farming, and business management principles.
- Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)
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Students acquire knowledge of the production-related and environmentally dependent fundamentals of plant and animal production.
You can find more details like the schedule or information about exams on the course-page in BOKUonline.