FORE219-10S2 (C) Semester Two 2010

Introduction to Silviculture

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 12 July 2010
End Date: Sunday, 14 November 2010
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 25 July 2010
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 10 October 2010

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
FORE111, 131 and 141.

Restrictions

PAMS202, BIOL252, FORE214

Timetable Note

There are three lab/tutorial sessions throughout the semester - timetabled as Mondays from 2-4 pm. The dates will be advised at the commencement of the course.

Course Coordinator

For further information see School of Forestry Head of Department

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Literature Review 20%
Resource Statement 15%
Management Plan 15%
End-of-Year Exam 50%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $703.00

International fee $3,400.00

* 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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