Universität Wien

330077 VO Wild Plants/Spices (2016S)

Details

max. 50 participants
Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes

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Mi 06.04.2016, 13:15 - 16:30 Uhr, HS 5, UZA II

Mi 13.04.2016, 13:15 - 16:30 Uhr, HS 5, UZA II

Mi 20.04.2016, 13:15 - 15:30 Uhr, HS 5, UZA II

Mi 27.04.2016, 13:15 - 15:30 Uhr, HS 5, UZA II

Mi 04.05.2016, 13:15 - 15:30 Uhr, HS 5, UZA II

Mi 11.05.2016, 13:15 - 15:30 Uhr, HS 5, UZA II

Mi 18.05.2016, 13:15 - 15:30 Uhr, HS 5, UZA II

Mi 25.05.2016, 13:15 - 15:30 Uhr, HS 5, UZA II

Mi 01.06.2016, 13:15 - 15:30 Uhr, HS 5, UZA II


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Aims, contents and method of the course

Wild plants : botany, constituents and utilization of selected wild plants in human nutrition.
Spices: botany, quality, utilization, constituents. Basic lectures and special topics.

Assessment and permitted materials

multiple choice

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

wild Plants : Basics of classifying plants.
spices : to know the basics (botany, chemistry, culinary, medical use, quality and producing) of important spices .powerpoint, a picture gallery of wild plants (moodle) and selected examples of spices (quality and quality control).

Examination topics

What are wild plants? Characteristics and history (Capitulare de villis, Neunstärke; spring will) . What is ethnobotany? Indigenously plants and others, vegetation types. Nitrate and nutrients. Plant families (incl. characteristic secondary metabolites) and their most important representatives (and doubles) ,presented in lecture . Plant families : Lamiaceae, Urticaceae, Alliaceae (Amaryllidaceae) , Convallariaceae, Colchicaceae, Araceae, Caryophyllaceae, Primulaceae, Violaceae, Ranunculaceae. Aristolochiaceae, Rosaceae, Boraginaceae, Apiaceae, Brassicaceae, Cannabaceae, Asteraceae, Polygonaceae, Oxalidaceae, Plantaginaceae, Rubiaceae, Sambucaceae.

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