Studying at the University of Verona
Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.
Academic calendar
The academic calendar shows the deadlines and scheduled events that are relevant to students, teaching and technical-administrative staff of the University. Public holidays and University closures are also indicated. The academic year normally begins on 1 October each year and ends on 30 September of the following year.
Course calendar
The Academic Calendar sets out the degree programme lecture and exam timetables, as well as the relevant university closure dates..
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| I semestre | Oct 1, 2013 | Jan 31, 2014 |
| I semestre (solo per studenti del III anno) | Nov 4, 2013 | Jan 31, 2014 |
| II semestre | Mar 3, 2014 | Jun 13, 2014 |
| Session | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Sessione straordinaria | Feb 3, 2014 | Feb 28, 2014 |
| Sessione estiva | Jun 16, 2014 | Jul 31, 2014 |
| Sessione autunnale | Sep 1, 2014 | Sep 30, 2014 |
| Session | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Sessione autunnale | Oct 18, 2013 | Oct 18, 2013 |
| Sessione straordinaria | Dec 16, 2013 | Dec 16, 2013 |
| Sessione invernale | Mar 21, 2014 | Mar 21, 2014 |
| Sessione estiva | Jul 18, 2014 | Jul 18, 2014 |
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Vacanze Natalizie | Dec 22, 2013 | Jan 6, 2014 |
| Vacanze di Pasqua | Apr 17, 2014 | Apr 22, 2014 |
| Festa del S. Patrono S. Zeno | May 21, 2014 | May 21, 2014 |
| Vacanze Estive | Aug 11, 2014 | Aug 15, 2014 |
Exam calendar
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Academic staff
Boselli Maurizio
maurizio.boselli@univr.it
045 6835628
malear@alice.it
Guantieri Valeria
valeria.guantieri@univr.it
045/6835625
massimo.guerriero@univr.it
Study Plan
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 enrolment year.
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Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)
TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Viticulture - ECOLOGIA E FISIOLOGIA VITICOLA (2014/2015)
Teaching code
4S02736
Credits
6
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
AGR/03 - ARBORICULTURE AND FRUITCULTURE
To show the organization of the course that includes this module, follow this link: Course organization
The teaching is organized as follows:
teoria
laboratorio
Learning outcomes
LECTURER: Giovanni Battista Tornielli
MODULE: Grapevine Ecology and Physiology (6 CFU)
Objectives:
Various aspects of viticultural ecology are treated with particular regard to the description of environmental and biological factors that determine the cultivation areas for the different varieties. The influence of the environment and growing techniques on grape physiology is also examined.
Program
Program:
The ecological factors that influence the grapevine plant and determine the areas where grapevine is cultivated. Bioclimatic indexes.
Life and annual cycle; vegetative and reproductive sub-cycles. Phenology and methods used to describe and classify the plant phonological stages. Factors impacting on the plant phenology. Climate change. Photosynthesis and development.
Anatomy and morphology of the compound bud. Prompt bud, latent bud. Floral transition and bud fruitfulness. Factors affecting fruitfulness.
Bud dormancy. Budburst. Blooming. Types of flowers. Pollination and fertilization. Fruit set. Flower drop. Parthenocarpy, Stenospermocarpy. Seed number and grape berry development.
Bunch morphology; morphology and anatomy of the berry and of the seed. Classification, properties, tissue localization of the major berry compounds and their accumulation and evolution during berry formation and ripening. Influence of environmental and agronomical factors.
The regulation of berry development: roles of the hormones and influences of the main environmental factors.
Suggested readings:
Markus Keller. The Science of Grapevines – Anatomy and Physiology. Elsevier, 2010.
A.J. Winkler, J.A. Cook, W.M. Kliewer, L.A. Lider. General Viticulture. University of California Press, 1974.
P.R. Dry, B.G. Coombe. Viticulture. Winetitles, 2004
Examination Methods
Oral.
Type D and Type F activities
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Module/Programme news
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Attendance
As stated in point 25 of the Teaching Regulations for the A.Y. 2021/2022, attendance is mandatory for practical and laboratory activities, unless otherwise determined by the Teaching Committee.Please refer to the Crisis Unit's latest updates for the mode of teaching.
