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Laurea in Scienze e tecnologie viticole ed enologiche - Enrollment from 2025/2026

The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.

2° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2016/2017

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
12
B/C
AGR/15
12
B
AGR/03

3° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2017/2018

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
9
B/C
AGR/11 ,AGR/12
12
B/C
AGR/15
Other activitites
6
F
-
Prova finale
3
E
-
activated in the A.Y. 2016/2017
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
12
B/C
AGR/15
12
B
AGR/03
activated in the A.Y. 2017/2018
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
9
B/C
AGR/11 ,AGR/12
12
B/C
AGR/15
Other activitites
6
F
-
Prova finale
3
E
-

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S Placements in companies, public or private institutions and professional associations

Teaching code

4S02734

Credits

6

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

BIO/01 - GENERAL BOTANY

Period

I semestre dal Oct 1, 2015 al Jan 29, 2016.

To show the organization of the course that includes this module, follow this link:  Course organization

Learning outcomes

This course will provide students with an overview of plant structure and organization, at four organization levels, corresponding to cells, tissues, organs, and whole plants in their environments.

Program

1)The plant cell:
the membrane system;
the cytosol and the ribosomes;
the cell wall;
cytoskeleton;
endomembrane and secretory pathway;
the vacuole and the cell expansion process;
plastids and mitochondria;
the nucleus, mitosis and meiosis, the cytokinesis.
2) The plant tissues
primary and secondary meristems;
parenchymatic tissues;
tegument tissue;
conducting and supporting tissues;
secretory tissues.

3) The plant anatomy and overall organization
The shoot and its development;
the stem, primary and secondary organization;
the leaves and their adaptation to the environment;
the root and its development;
flowers, fruits and seeds;
reproductive botany.

Reference texts
Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
J D Mauseth Botanica Fondamenti di biologfia delle piante Idelson-Gnocchi 2014 9788879475822
Gabriella Pasqua e altri Botanica generale e diversità vegetale Piccin 2011 9788829920600
V. Raghavan Developmental biology of flowering plants (Edizione 1) Springer-Verlag 1999 0387987819

Examination Methods

The examination will be an oral test aimed to verify :
-the ability to recognize plant anatomical and histological structures; this test will be performed through the description of an anatomical/histological structure, included in the Plant Anatomical Atlas (author: Flavia Guzzo), which is supplied free of charge to the students through the e.learning platform of UNIVR;
-the overall degree of knowledge of the subject of this course;
-the scientific language skills.

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE