Study Guide

Objective

The student
- can assess and explain regeneration needs
- can choose correct regeneration methods taking into account biological, ecological and economic factors
- knows the importance of soil treatment for wood production and can choose the correct soil treatment method
- can plan, execute and lead forestry work
- can assess the need for and plan aftercare
- can apply forest laws and directives related to stock management
- understands the genetic foundations, purposes, objects and methods of forest processing
- understands functions linked to the production of refined materials and forest processing organisations, as well as understanding the impact of forestry processing on practical forest regeneration
- knows about seed classification as well as measures related to the acquisition of seeds
- can compare different plant species and types, actions related to their cultivation and quality requirements
- knows the laws, regulations, directives and regulations related to the production, trade and distribution of farmed material

Content

Legislation relating to forest regeneration
Basics of forest tree breeding
Classification and quality requirements for seeds and seedlings
Production of and trade with seeds and seedlings
Planning and implementation of forest regeneration activities
Natural regeneration, sowing and planting
Advantages and disadvantages of different forest regeneration methods
Soil treatment methods and their advantages and disadvantages
Quality assessment in forest regeneration

Qualifications

No previous knowledge is required