Crop productions : principles

Teacher(s)

Agnan Yannick; Bertin Pierre; Declerck Stephan; Draye Xavier;

Language

French

Main themes

General principles of ecophysiology of major crops
Biomass production and resources capture
Passage from the isolated plant to the plant population
Plant growth and development, yield components
Morphology, phenology, physiological factors, biotic and abiotic stresses
Application to several temperate, tropical and ubiquitous crops

Content

Cf LBIRA2108

Teaching methods

Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the information in this section is particularly likely to change.

Oral teaching with case studies
Field visits
In silicomodelling

Evaluation methods

Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the information in this section is particularly likely to change.

Written examination

Other information

This course can be given in English

Online resources

Moodle

Bibliography

Support de cours obligatoires
Syllabus (diapositives du cours), nombreuses visites de terrain
Supports de cours facultatifs
Sites internets vus au cours
Ouvrages de référence
Hay and Porter (2006) ' The physiology of crop yield
Hay RKM and Walker AJ, 1989. An introduction to the physiology of crop yield. Longman, Essex. 292 p.
Smith DL and Hamel C, 1999. Crop yield. Physiology and processes. Springer, Heidelberg. 504 p.

Teaching materials

• dias powerpoint disponibles sur moodle

Faculty or entity

AGRO