Course: Mineral Nutrition and Abiotic Stress of Plants

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Course title Mineral Nutrition and Abiotic Stress of Plants
Course code KCB/MVF
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Koprna Radoslav, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Karady Michal, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Humplík Jan, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Essential Nutrients, Deficiencies, and Plant Disorders. Treating Nutritional Deficiencies. Soil, Roots, and Microbes. Nitrogen in the Environment. Nitrate Assimilation. Ammonium Assimilation. Amino Acid Biosynthesis. Biological Nitrogen Fixation. Sulfur Assimilation. Phosphate Assimilation. Cation Assimilation. Assimilation of Other Nutrients. The Energetica of Nutrient Assimilation. Mechanism of abiotic stress on plants, physiological changes in plants under stress condition, influence of plant hormones at stress reaction in plants, possibilities of stress elimination in plants.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture
  • Attendace - 26 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Basic information about mineral nutrition and fertilization, types of fertilizers, mechanism of abiotic stress on plants.
Describe and explain: Essential Nutrients, Deficiencies, and Plant Disorders. Treating Nutritional Deficiencies. Soil, Roots, and Microbes. Nitrogen in the Environment. Nitrate Assimilation. Ammonium Assimilation. Amino Acid Biosynthesis. Biological Nitrogen Fixation. Sulfur Assimilation. Phosphate Assimilation. Cation Assimilation. Assimilation of Other Nutrients. The Energetica of Nutrient Assimilation. Mechanism of abiotic stress on plants, physiological changes in plants under stress condition, influence of plant hormones at stress reaction in plants, possibilities of stress elimination in plants.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Mark

80% fruitfulness in exam
Recommended literature
  • - Vaněk V., Balík J., Němeček R., Pavlíková D., Tlustoš P. (1998). Výživa a hnojení polních plodin, ovoce a zeleniny..
  • Ashwani Pareek a kol. (2010). Abiotic stress - Adaptation in Plants.
  • Procházka S. a kol. (1998). Fyziologie rostlin. Praha.
  • Vaněk V. a kol. (2007). Výživa polních a zahradních plodin. Praha.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Plant Pathology (2019) Category: Biology courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer