| Course title | |||||
| 生産環境科学Ｉ [Agro-Environment ScienceⅠ] | |||||
| Course category | Requirement | Credit | 2 | ||
| Department | Year | 1～ | Semester | 1st | |
| Course type | 1st | Course code | 05ac0001 | ||
| Instructor(s) | |||||
| 大津 直子, 本林 隆, 杉村 智史, 中嶋 紀覚 [OTSU Naoko, MOTOBAYASHI Takashi, SUGIMURA Satoshi, NAKAJIMA Noriaki] | |||||
| Facility affiliation | Faculty of Agriculture | Office | Email address | ||
| Course description |
| In this lecture, we will discuss plant nutrition, insect management and animal breeding in detail as a study of the environment that supports plant and animal production in agriculture. In particular, we will lecture on the theory and practice of the soil environment which supplies nutrients to crops and the nutrient absorption utilization mechanism by crops, pest control in agricultural production environment, and artificial control of reproduction in mammals. |
| Expected Learning |
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The standard of this lecture is to understand plant nutrition, insect management and animal reproduction to which support agricultural production. Corresponding criteria in the Diploma Policy: See the Curriculum maps. (URL: https://www.tuat.ac.jp/campuslife_career/campuslife/policy/ |
| Course schedule |
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(Ohtsu） Relationship between plant nutrition and agricultural production (Ohtsu) Macro nutrient 1, N (Ohtsu) Macronutrient 2, P, K (Ohtsu) Macronutrient 2, S, Ca, Mg (Ohtsu) Beneficial elements, Harmful elements (Motobayashi) Overview of pest management in agricultural production environment (Motobayashi) Chemical control of insect pests (Motobayashi) Physical control of insect pests (Motobayashi) Biological control of insect pests (Motobayashi) Discussion on the practice of pest management (Sugimura) Challenges in livestock production (Sugimura) New technology that can solve the problem of livestock production (Sugimura) Significance of livestock production (Sugimura) The future of livestock production (Nakajima) Grazing management |
| Prerequisites |
| In addition to 30 hours that students spend in the class, students are recommended to prepare for and revise the lectures. |
| Required Text(s) and Materials |
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Materials for the classes will be prepared in English, and teachers talk in Japanese. Handouts are in google class room. Download it before each class. |
| References |
| None, but references may be introduced in lectures by professors. Depending on professors, handouts are uploaded in google classroom. |
| Assessment/Grading |
| Report or assignment 60%, Attitude in the class including attendance 40% |
| Message from instructor(s) |
| I would like students to develop wide knowledge about plant nutrition, insect management and animal breeding to which support agricultural production. |
| Course keywords |
| plant nutrition, insect management and animal breeding |
| Office hours |
| Please contact professors in each lecture by email. |
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| Lecture Language |
| Japanese |
| Language Subject |
| Last update |
| 3/18/2022 2:49:57 PM |