OEKB100088 Fundamentals of agriculture and forestry
- Type
- course with continuous assessment
- Semester hours
- 2
- Lecturer (assistant)
- Wagentristl, Helmut , Leiter, Mathias
- Organisation
- Silviculture
- Offered in
- Sommersemester 2026
- Languages of instruction
- Deutsch
- Content
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In the summer term additional field trips (EX) are offered. Please note, that participation in 2 days field trip (1 day forestry, 1 day agriculture) is mandatory before you can take the exam (online multiple choice).
Forests in the view of the Austrian Forestry Law and other regulations, forest timber statistics, forest growth and yield, ecology of different tree species, nutrient budgets of forests, dynamics of forest area, forest communities and forest vegetation of Central Europe, forest tending and regeneration, forest management practices, forest fertilization, forest inventory and sustainable annual cut.
- Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)
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To get an understanding of forests as functioning ecosystems and to get an overview of forest distribution and forest management practices in Austria.
You can find more details like the schedule or information about exams on the course-page in BOKUonline.