Universität Wien

300324 VO Eco-physiological significance of heavy metals and trace elements (2010W)

Lecture

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie

Details

Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Wednesday 13.10. 16:00 - 17:30 Konferenzraum-Ökologie
  • Wednesday 20.10. 16:00 - 17:30 Konferenzraum-Ökologie
  • Wednesday 27.10. 16:00 - 17:30 Konferenzraum-Ökologie
  • Wednesday 03.11. 16:00 - 17:30 Konferenzraum-Ökologie
  • Wednesday 10.11. 16:00 - 17:30 Konferenzraum-Ökologie
  • Wednesday 17.11. 16:00 - 17:30 Konferenzraum-Ökologie
  • Wednesday 24.11. 16:00 - 17:30 Konferenzraum-Ökologie
  • Wednesday 01.12. 16:00 - 17:30 Konferenzraum-Ökologie
  • Wednesday 15.12. 16:00 - 17:30 Konferenzraum-Ökologie
  • Wednesday 12.01. 16:00 - 17:30 Konferenzraum-Ökologie
  • Wednesday 19.01. 16:00 - 17:30 Konferenzraum-Ökologie
  • Wednesday 26.01. 16:00 - 17:30 Konferenzraum-Ökologie

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

"Introduction; short description of the relevant elements (Fe,Mn,Zn,Cu,Mo,Co,Ni,Cr,Pb,Cd, Hg,Tl, B,Se,As)
"Behaviour in soil, mobility fixation (solubility and binding processes)
"Bioavailability, uptake by plants, translocation
"Toxicity of individual elements (focused on effects for plants)
"Vegetation of heavy metal soils; adaptation to high metal levels; tolerance mechanisms
"Environmental problems in agriculture; assessment of ecotoxicological effects
"Transfer of toxic elements into nutrient chains
"Plant micronutrients and their most important functions

Assessment and permitted materials

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

Reading list


Association in the course directory

MOE W-8, MPF W-3

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