Teacher
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CANEVA GIULIA
(syllabus)
Plant Ecology
LIMITING FACTORS. AIMS OF PLANT ECOLOGY AND RELATIONS WITH OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL DISCIPLINES. DEFINITION OF PLANT COMMUNITY. CLIMATE-SOIL-VEGETATION BALANCE; ZONAL, EXTRAZONAL, AZONAL VEGETATION. POTENTIAL NATURAL VEGETATION. CLIMATE AND BIOCLIMATE; INDEXES AND CLIMATE DIAGRAMS. ZONES AND VEGETATION STRIPS. VEGETATION CHARACTERISTICS: STRUCTURE AND PHYSIONOMY, LIFE FORMS AND GROWTH, DISTRIBUTION AND CHOROLOGICAL TYPES, VEGETATION DYNAMICS. METHODS OF VEGETATION STUDY: SYNCHRONIC AND DIACRONIC APPROACHES. CARTOGRAPHY OF VEGETATION. PHENOLOGY. ANTHROPIC IMPACT AND EFFECTS ON VEGETATION.
EXERCISES. INDEXES AND CLIMATIC DIAGRAMS; BIOLOGICAL AND CHOROLOGICAL SPECTRA; VEGETATION CARTOGRAPHY;
THE COURSE PROVIDES A TRAINING STAGE IN FIELD WITH EXCURSIONS
(reference books)
PIGNATTI S., (ED.), 1995. ECOLOGIA VEGETALE. UTET. CANULLO R. FALINSKA K. 2003 ECOLOGIA VEGETALE. LIGUORI ED.
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