Handbook 1996 : Faculty of Agriculture, Forestry and Horticulture (Volume 4 page 22)
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Year 2 Forestry.
Credit points: 6
Coordinator: Mr R Hateley.
Prerequisite: 600-141 Biology of Cells and Organisms, 600-142 Genetics & the Evolution of Life
Contact: 18 hours of lectures and 18 hours of practical work.
Timetable: Second semester
Objectives:
On completion of the unit, students should be: competent in the identification, taxonomy and morphology of eucalypts, conifers deciduous hardwoods and other important elements of the Australian flora; aware of the distribution, characteristics and uses of many Australian forest species.
Content:
Recognition of eucalypts and other native trees and shrubs, conifers and deciduous hardwoods; geographic distribution, properties, and uses of selected trees adn shrubs.
Assessment:
A 3-hour written examination and written tests and practical assignments may be given throughout the course
Prescribed texts:
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Handbook 1996 : Faculty of Agriculture, Forestry and Horticulture (Volume 4 page 22)
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