On-Farm Biodiversity (2 cr)
Code: C-02472-9A00DC09-3005
General information
- Enrolment period
- 15.04.2024 - 30.04.2025
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 13.01.2025 - 31.05.2025
- Implementation has ended.
- Credits
- 2 cr
- Institution
- Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences, SeAMK Seinäjoki, Frami
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 100
- Course
- C-02472-9A00DC09
Objectives (course unit)
The student knows the themes of which the biodiversity of agriculture consist. The student identifies the possibilities to enhance the biodiversity of farms and knows how to apply them in practical work and planning on farm. The student understands the influence of agricultural biodiversity on the production, environment and economy of the farm.
Content (course unit)
Fields with crop for wildlife and wetlands Natural grazing areas Biodiversity of soil Pollinators and beneficial insects Native breeds Profitability of biodiversity actions on farm Practical actions on farm
Exam schedules
Non-stop
Assessment scale
1-5
Teaching methods
Independent studying, Moodle exam and LUMO plan
Learning materials
Biodiversity material at the www page of Finnish Food Authority. In finnish.