Předmět Ecology and Ecological Methods (ZEL01E)

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Materiál	Typ	Datum	Počet stažení

Cíl

In a form of lectures, the course presents general ecological principles, implementing them in methodology of population and community ecology and in applications of conservation biology and species or landscape management. Consequently, the students elaborate short oral presentations of a selected topic excerpting recent ecological literature.

Osnova

PřednáškaIntroduction, basic terms, literaturePopulation EcologyDesign of ecological experimentsMethods in community ecology: PlantsMethods in community ecology: AnimalsMethods in community ecology: InvertabratesMethods in community ecology: Amphibians and ReptailsMethods in community ecology: Birds and MammalsPredation and competion: Observation and experimentsCommunity ecology: Species diversity measuresCommunity ecology: From simililarity to ordinationsMolecular techiques in EcologyCvičeníHow to work with WOS database and how to prepapre essaysCase studies with basic issues from population ecology, presentations of student essayPractical training of design of ecological experiments, preseantations of student essayCase studies with basic issues from plant ecology, presentations of student essayCase studies with basic issues from animal ecology, presentations of student essayCase studies with basic issues from invertebrate ecology, presentations of student essayCase studies with basic issues from amphibian and reptail ecology, presentations of student essayBasic field works and data analysesPractical training of design of ecological experiments, preseantations of student essayPractical traning of data analyses: indexes of heterogenity and similiraty, presentations of student essayCase studies with ordination technigues, presentations of student essayMolecular data analyses, presentations of student essay

Získané způsobilosti

Znalosti:Students have basic knowledge in methods, they are able to apply them in populations and communities monitoring of plants and animals. They know how to collect material according to specialized methodology and then evaluate this material.Dovednosti:Students can use trained methods of ecosystem study and handle appropriate technical tools in the field and also in laboratory conditions. They are able to form hypothesis and take appropriate solution.Kompetence - komunikace:Students are able to work on particular given problem under an authority and also they are ready to create tasks and take a leading position in the team of co-workers. They apparently present their results for a professionally different groups of people. Students are ready to discuss their own results with proffesionals and with general public.Kompetence - úsudek:Students are able to have a creative and responsible approach to their work. They can use relevant literature and other serious information sources. On the basis of their own experience and respected information sources they form their own opinion.

Literatura

Základnímoodle.czu.cz, Faculty of Environmental Science / Dept. Ecology, Ecological Methods courseDoporučenáBEGON M., HARPER J.L., TOWSEND C.R., 1990 Ecology Individuals, Populations and Communities. 2nd Edition. Blackwell Scientific Publications, Boston etc., 949 s.GROOM M.J., MEFFE G.K., CARROLL C.R. (eds) 2006 Principles of Conservation Biology. 3rd Edition. Sinauer, Sunderland, 477 s.HANSKI I., GILPIN M.E., 1997 Metapopulation Biology. Ecology, Genetics, and Evolution, Academic Press, San Diego etc., 258 s.KREBS C.J., 1985 Ecology The Experimental Analysis of Distribution and Abundance. 3rd Edition. HarperCollins, New York, 357 s.KREBS C.J., 1999 Ecological Methodology. 2nd Edition. Addison Wesley Longman, Menlo Park etc., 620 s.SOUTHWOOD T.R.E., 1992 Ecological methods, with particular reference to the study of insect populations, Chapman & Hall, London, 575 s.

Požadavky

None

Garant

Ing. Jana Svobodová, Ph.D.