Lecturer(s)
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Čížková Hana, prof. RNDr. CSc.
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Suchý Karel, Ing. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Plasmatic membranes, water content in plants, water absorption by roots and water movement in plants. Transpiration - role and physical principles and ecological factors of transpiration. Physiology of plant nutrition - role of roots, pathways of element movement in plants. Macroelements - importance, uptake, metabolism and deficiency. Microelements - role in metabolism deficiency and ecology of inorganic nutrition. Physiology and ecology of photosynthesis. Light reaction. Photosynthetic carbon metabolism - C3, C4 and CAM cycles. Plant respiration - localization and processes. Heterotrophic plant nutrition. Physiology of plant growth and development, hormonal regulation, vernalization, photoperiodism and dormancy. Fruit setting and development, physiology of germination, stress physiology, physiology of plant movement.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Demonstration, Laboratory
- Class attendance
- 56 hours per semester
- Preparation for classes
- 44 hours per semester
- Preparation for exam
- 50 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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In relation with biology, botany and biochemistry, the students will learn the basic functions and living processes in plant organisms, especially in agricultural plants.
Basic insight into the functions and living processes in plant organisms, especially in agricultural plants.
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Prerequisites
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Botany, Anatomy and Morphology of Plants, Biology
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Combined exam, Development of laboratory protocols
Presence at practicals, fulfilment of practical tasks
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Recommended literature
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Larcher W. Fyziologická ekologie rostlin. Praha, Academia, 1988.
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Procházka, S. a kol. Fyziologie rostlin. Praha, Academia, 1998. ISBN 80-200-0586-2.
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Taiz L., Zeiger E. Plant Physiology. 5th Edition. 2010. ISBN 978-0-87893-866-7.
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Tomášková I., Kubásek J. Fyziologie lesních dřevin I - Fyziologie, produkce a stresy v rostlině. Praha, 2016.
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