Key words
Objectives
Give insight in the most important crop husbandry measures that must be taken for optimising yield and quality of cereal crops.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of plant science and applied plant production.
Topics
The course discusses the practice of the most common cereal crops: wheat, barley, oats, triticale.
Following priority issues are identified:
Wheat is taken as an example for explaining: growth, development and yield pattern of cereals
Sowing techniques
Fertilisation
Disease and pest management
Quality aspects of yield and breeding aspects.
Crop protection measures
Breeding aspects
Actual results of applied research
Teaching Methods
Lectures
Field work
Materials used
Teacher's course
Study guidance
Assessment
Scoring system:
Written examination
Study costs
Course: € 6
Travelling costs: € 12
Lecturer(s)
Joos LATRE
Language
Dutch
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