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Organic fertilizersLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: BE22MA40

Credits

3 op

Objective

The student
- understands and can optimize the symbiotic nitrogen fixation
- understands the mineralization processes of organic material of different origins
- know the different types of fertilizers and their properties
- can minimize losses that occur during storage and spreading of fertilizers
- can apply methods to optimize the crop's utilization of added organic fertilizer

Content

Symptoms of plant nutrient deficiency
The symbiotic nitrogen fixation's contribution to crop nitrogen supply
Stable manure: composition, treatment and spreading opportunities
Extended fertilizer calculations
The course is based on several of the global sustainability goals, mainly the goals of Responsible consumption and production, Life on land and the Climate action.

Qualifications

No previous knowledge required

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a satisfactory level.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a good level.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a excellent level.

Further information

To be announced in Moodle.

Enrollment

15.11.2024 - 09.03.2025

Timing

03.03.2025 - 27.04.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Bioeconomy

Teaching languages
  • Svenska
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in bioeconomy
Teachers
  • Paul Riesinger
Groups
  • BE23DA-E
    Agrolog (YH), h23, Bioekonomi, dagstudier

Objective

The student
- understands and can optimize the symbiotic nitrogen fixation
- understands the mineralization processes of organic material of different origins
- know the different types of fertilizers and their properties
- can minimize losses that occur during storage and spreading of fertilizers
- can apply methods to optimize the crop's utilization of added organic fertilizer

Content

Symptoms of plant nutrient deficiency
The symbiotic nitrogen fixation's contribution to crop nitrogen supply
Stable manure: composition, treatment and spreading opportunities
Extended fertilizer calculations
The course is based on several of the global sustainability goals, mainly the goals of Responsible consumption and production, Life on land and the Climate action.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a satisfactory level.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a good level.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a excellent level.

Qualifications

No previous knowledge required

Further information

To be announced in Moodle.

Enrollment

15.11.2024 - 12.01.2025

Timing

07.01.2025 - 02.03.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

34 % Contact teaching, 66 % Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Bioeconomy

Teaching languages
  • Svenska
Seats

5 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in bioeconomy
Teachers
  • Johnny Sved
  • Lars Fridefors
Groups
  • ÖH24BEA-FLEX-V
    Öppna YH, Flexibelt till agrolog
  • ÖH23FLEX-BEA
    Öppna YH, Flexibelt till agrolog

Objective

The student
- understands and can optimize the symbiotic nitrogen fixation
- understands the mineralization processes of organic material of different origins
- know the different types of fertilizers and their properties
- can minimize losses that occur during storage and spreading of fertilizers
- can apply methods to optimize the crop's utilization of added organic fertilizer

Content

Symptoms of plant nutrient deficiency
The symbiotic nitrogen fixation's contribution to crop nitrogen supply
Stable manure: composition, treatment and spreading opportunities
Extended fertilizer calculations
The course is based on several of the global sustainability goals, mainly the goals of Responsible consumption and production, Life on land and the Climate action.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a satisfactory level.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a good level.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a excellent level.

Qualifications

No previous knowledge required

Further information

To be announced in Moodle.

Enrollment

01.12.2023 - 25.02.2024

Timing

26.02.2024 - 19.04.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Bioeconomy

Teaching languages
  • Svenska
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in bioeconomy
Teachers
  • Paul Riesinger
Groups
  • BE22DA-E
    Agrolog (YH), h22, Bioekonomi, dagstudier

Objective

The student
- understands and can optimize the symbiotic nitrogen fixation
- understands the mineralization processes of organic material of different origins
- know the different types of fertilizers and their properties
- can minimize losses that occur during storage and spreading of fertilizers
- can apply methods to optimize the crop's utilization of added organic fertilizer

Content

Symptoms of plant nutrient deficiency
The symbiotic nitrogen fixation's contribution to crop nitrogen supply
Stable manure: composition, treatment and spreading opportunities
Extended fertilizer calculations
The course is based on several of the global sustainability goals, mainly the goals of Responsible consumption and production, Life on land and the Climate action.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a satisfactory level.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a good level.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a excellent level.

Qualifications

No previous knowledge required

Further information

To be announced in Moodle.