FORE219-08S2 (C) Semester Two 2008

Introduction to Silviculture

18 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 14 July 2008
End Date: Sunday, 16 November 2008
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 27 July 2008
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 12 October 2008

Description

Classical silviculture systems: autecology; stand development and stand dynamics. Applications of tree physiology to silviculture; environmental ecophysiology; tree/soil relationships. Propagation; tree breeding systems; seed orchards; clonal forestry; molecular techniques in tree breeding.

Prerequisites

BIOL112 and BIOL113, or
their equivalents.

Restrictions

PAMS202, BIOL252, FORE214

Course Coordinator

For further information see School of Forestry Head of Department

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Modelling Exercise 15%
Project Site Description 10%
Project Final Report 25%
End of Year Examination 50% Covering physiology and genetics

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $765.00

International fee $3,630.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Forestry .

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