Lectured in 4de jaar Landbouw en biotechnologie optie tuinbouw, keuze tuinbouwproductie Theory [A] 25.0 Exercises [B] 12.5 Training and projects [C] 0.0 Studytime [D] 90 Studypoints [E] 3 Lecturer Omer MEKERS Co-lecturers   Reference BILBIT04A02810

Key words Objectives Gain an insight in the large amount of woody ornamentals trough a systematic and botanical study. Practical skilfulness in propagating and growing techniques of many different species and cultivars In order to find a job in this field of arboriculture this knowledge is a basic requirement. Prerequisites - Topics A systematic survey of botanical and ornamental characteristics of deciduous trees and shrubs Propagation and culture of roses and other ornamental woody plants Principles of use of woody plants in gardens and parks Value determination of ornamental trees Teaching Methods - lectures - demonstrations - exercises - field work - home study Materials used - teacher's course - background information - scientific & technical literature Study guidance The student can always make an appointment. Assessment - Scoring system : written examination - others Study costs ± 50 Euro Lecturer(s) Omer MEKERS Language Dutch