Wildlife Management
A.Y. 2018/2019
Learning objectives
After this course, the students will have a basic knowledge of wildlife management of different wild species in protected areas, as well as in areas subjected to hunting management and in extensive or intensive farming conditions.
Expected learning outcomes
To plan and achieve wildlife management interventions in mountain areas; to evaluate the impact of animal husbandry activities on wildlife in mountain areas.
Lesson period: Second semester
Assessment methods: Esame
Assessment result: voto verbalizzato in trentesimi
Single course
This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.
Course syllabus and organization
Single session
Responsible
Lesson period
Second semester
Course syllabus
-Socio-economical situation and change of use of alpine areas, and implications for wildlife-Biology and behaviour of the main alpine wild species -Criteria for identifying sex and age classes of the main wild species -Principles of extensive wildlife
Teaching methods
Slides of the lessons, websitesWOBESER G. A. (2006) - Essentials of disease in wild animals. Blackwell Publishing, pagg. 243.MUSTONI A., PEDROTTI L., ZANON E., TOSI G. (2002) Ungulati delle Alpi. Nitida Immagine Editrice, Trento.MASSEI G., GENOV P. (2000). Il cinghiale. Calderini, Edizioni Edagricole, Bologna.
AGR/19 - ANIMAL SCIENCE - University credits: 4
Practicals: 16 hours
Lessons: 24 hours
Lessons: 24 hours
Professor:
Mattiello Silvana
Professor(s)