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Plant nutrition managementLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: NM13VP01

Credits

3 op

Objective

The student shall be familiar with the threats against agricultural production processes and be able to evaluate the different forms of environmental pollution that agriculture causes. The student shall acquire insight into the causalities between flows, balances and waste of plant nutrition. The student shall be able to make field, farm gate and farm balances and knows how to identify risks for plant nutrition losses. The student shall be able to plan production systems and cultivation measures so that the risk of plant nutrient losses is minimized.

Content

Agricultural production resources
Environmental pollution and plant nutrient losses
Plant nutrient flows and plant nutrient balances
Calculation of farm balance of nutrients
Plant nutrition - production planning and cultivation measures
Plant Nutrition Balances (seminars)

Sustainable development in agriculture (bioeconomy) is an essential part of the course

Qualifications

Pedology I
Pedology II
Plant nutrition I
Plant nutrition II
Plant nutrition III

Enrollment

15.06.2023 - 22.10.2023

Timing

23.10.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Bioeconomy

Teaching languages
  • Svenska
Teachers
  • Paul Riesinger
Teacher in charge

Paul Riesinger

Groups
  • BE21DA-E
    Agrolog (YH), h21, Bioekonomi, dagstudier
  • BE20DA-E
    Agrolog (YH), h20, Bioekonomi, dagstudier

Objective

The student shall be familiar with the threats against agricultural production processes and be able to evaluate the different forms of environmental pollution that agriculture causes. The student shall acquire insight into the causalities between flows, balances and waste of plant nutrition. The student shall be able to make field, farm gate and farm balances and knows how to identify risks for plant nutrition losses. The student shall be able to plan production systems and cultivation measures so that the risk of plant nutrient losses is minimized.

Content

Agricultural production resources
Environmental pollution and plant nutrient losses
Plant nutrient flows and plant nutrient balances
Calculation of farm balance of nutrients
Plant nutrition - production planning and cultivation measures
Plant Nutrition Balances (seminars)

Sustainable development in agriculture (bioeconomy) is an essential part of the course

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Pedology I
Pedology II
Plant nutrition I
Plant nutrition II
Plant nutrition III