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Current Issues in Forest Protection
Aktuelle Probleme des Forstschutzes
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 14:59:18
Abstract
Introduction to current research in forest pathology, selected techniques of forest pathology and forest protection.
Objective
- Presentation of the current state of the art in forest pathology using selected topics. - To deal critically with complex forest pathology information.
Content
Stress and disease, effects of air pollution, defence and resistance, epidemiology, mutualistic symbionts, complex diseases, ecosystem pathology, biological control, parasitic phanerogams. Diagnostic methods, microbiological and epidemiological techniques.
Resources
Lecture Notes
Script: "Aktuelle Probleme des Forstschutzes". 172 pp.
Literature
Tainter, F.H., Baker, F.A., 1996: Principles of Forest Pathology. New York: Wiley & Sons.
General Information
- Language
- German
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- session examination
- Mode
- oral 15 minutes
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| lecture with exercise | Aktuelle Probleme des Forstschutzes |
|
2 h weekly |