Agriculture II

Code:

AGR304

Acronym:

AGR304

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Agrarian Sciences

Instance: 2009/2010 - 2S

Active?	Yes
Web Page:	http://webpages.icav.up.pt/pessoas/mccunha/
Responsible unit:	Secção Autónoma de Engenharia das Ciências Agrárias
Course/CS Responsible:	Bachelor in Landscape Architecture

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
L:AP	31	Planos de estudos a partir 2009	3	-	5	49	135

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

To complete the background on agriculture by providing a deeper understanding on specialized areas of crop practices and production systems.

Program

Aspects of water, organic mater and energy on the agriculture systems. Farm operations planning. Agriculture systems.

Mandatory literature

Terron, P.; Fitotecnia: Bases e tecnologias da production Agrícola, Mundi-Prensa, 2002
Loomis, R. and Connors, D.; Crop ecology, Mundi-prensa, 2002

Teaching methods and learning activities

Presentation and discussion of the themes
Case studies and exercises (computer and internet)
Guide students in planning a research project

keywords

Technological sciences > Engineering > Agricultural engineering

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation with final exam

Assessment Components

Description	Type	Time (hours)	Weight (%)	End date
Attendance (estimated)	Participação presencial	49,00
	Total:	-	0,00