300543 UE+EX Biology of the Cladoceran Branchiopods (2011S)

Systematics, Biology and Ecology of the Cladoceran Branchiopods of Central Europe.

Continuous assessment of course work

Vorbesprechung: Do. 3.03.2011, 13:00 Uhr im ÜR 2.
Beginn: 14.04.2011, Donnerstag von 13-17 Uhr ÜR 2, Biozentrum UZ I, Althanstrasse 14
Kurzeiten: 14.04., 12.05., 19.05., 26.05., 2.06. zw. 13:00 und 17:00 Uhr. Am 05.05. zw. 8:00 und 12:00 findet eine Exkursion in der Lobau statt, danach werden im Labor bis ca. 15:00 die Proben bearbeitet.

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Registration is open from Mo 07.02.2011 08:00 to Tu 22.02.2011 20:00
Deregistration possible until We 30.03.2011 20:00

Details

max. 15 participants

Language: German

Lecturers

Santiago Gaviria-Melo

Classes

Currently no class schedule is known.

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This special course offers training for identification of branchiopod microcrustaceans (Cladocera: Anomopoda , Ctenopoda & Onychopoda; Leptodorida: Haplopoda) of waterbodies from Central Europe. It includes theory on morphology and anatomy, biology and ecology, habitat and geographical distribution, economic value, systematics and phylogeny of the group. The laboratory work includes observation of living animals and narkotizing, preparation and illustration technics, calculation of biomasse and identification of cladocerans and leptodorids. Sampling technics of species on plankton and benthos habitats is shown.
Exam: Writen exam about theoretical questions of the group and identification of various species at the laboratory.

Assessment and permitted materials

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

Reading list

Association in the course directory

B-WZB, WZB, MZO W-2

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