OS13KORO - Weeds in Forestry (OŠ13KORO)

Course specification
Type of study	Bachelor academic studies
Study programme
Course title	Weeds in Forestry (OŠ13KORO)
Acronym	Status	Semester	Number of classes	ECTS
OŠ13KORO	elective	2	2L + 2E	4.0
Lecturers
Lecturer	prof. dr Jugoslav Brujić prof. dr Vladimir Stupar
Lecturer/Associate (practicals)	prof. dr Jugoslav Brujić prof. dr Vladimir Stupar
Prerequisite				Form of prerequisites
None.				None.
Learning objectives
Introduce students to the term of weeds, characteristics and the most important weeds in forestry.
Learning outcomes
The acquired knowledge will be used by students to master professional subjects in the field of protection of forests, seed production and related subjects.
Content
The term of weeds, features and division. Weeds of forest nurseries. Weeds of forests, forest logs and cultures. The techniques of control of weeds: preventive, mechanical, chemical measures and biological ways of removing of weeds. Herbicides in forestry.
Teaching Methods
Lectures, laboratory exercises, field classes, consultations.
Literature
1. Šumatić, N., Škondrić, S., Hrkić, Z. (2017). Weeds in forestry. Faculty of Forestry, University of Banja Luka. ISBN 978-99938-56-40-5
Evaluation and grading
Colloquium, seminar paper and oral exam.
Specific remarks
None.