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WeedsLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: BE16FVB01

Credits

3 op

Objective

The student
- can identify weeds that occur in field crop cultivation in Finland and knows their life cycles and methods of dissemination
- can take preventive measures and assess the threshold for regulatory measures
- can plan and perform physical and chemical plant protection measures

Content

Pesticide resistance
Different species of weeds
Occurrence of weeds in Finland
Life cycles and distribution methods
Preventive plant protection
Determination of regulatory requirements
Mechanisms of herbicides
Direct plant protection measures (strategies)

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

Qualifications

No previous knowledge required

Enrollment

15.06.2024 - 05.01.2025

Timing

06.01.2025 - 28.02.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Bioeconomy

Teaching languages
  • Svenska
Teachers
  • Paul Riesinger
Groups
  • BE21DA-E
    Agrolog (YH), h21, Bioekonomi, dagstudier

Objective

The student
- can identify weeds that occur in field crop cultivation in Finland and knows their life cycles and methods of dissemination
- can take preventive measures and assess the threshold for regulatory measures
- can plan and perform physical and chemical plant protection measures

Content

Pesticide resistance
Different species of weeds
Occurrence of weeds in Finland
Life cycles and distribution methods
Preventive plant protection
Determination of regulatory requirements
Mechanisms of herbicides
Direct plant protection measures (strategies)

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

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

No previous knowledge required

Enrollment

03.12.2022 - 01.01.2023

Timing

02.01.2023 - 24.02.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Teaching languages
  • Svenska
Teachers
  • Paul Riesinger
Teacher in charge

Paul Riesinger

Groups
  • BE20DA-E
    Agrolog (YH), h20, Bioekonomi, dagstudier
  • BE19DA-EK
    Agrolog (YH), Bioekonomi h19

Objective

The student
- can identify weeds that occur in field crop cultivation in Finland and knows their life cycles and methods of dissemination
- can take preventive measures and assess the threshold for regulatory measures
- can plan and perform physical and chemical plant protection measures

Content

Pesticide resistance
Different species of weeds
Occurrence of weeds in Finland
Life cycles and distribution methods
Preventive plant protection
Determination of regulatory requirements
Mechanisms of herbicides
Direct plant protection measures (strategies)

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

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

No previous knowledge required