Teaching
The Institute of Landscape and Plant Ecology contributes substantially to several study programmes of the University of Hohenheim at BSc and MSc level. MSc modules taught by the Institute can also be chosen for the PhD study programme of the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences.
The new MSc study programme "Landscape Ecology" is headed by the Chair of Landscape Ecology and Vegetation Sciences and mainly borne by the Institute.
Here you will find informations about teaching modules of department Plant Ecology (320B).
Bachelor study programmes
to which the institute contributes mandatory and semi-elective modules:
- Agrarbiologie (in German)
Master study programmes
to which the institute contributes mandatory and semi-elective modules:
- Agricultural Biology (German/English)
- Agrarwissenschaften - Bodenwissenschaften (in German)
- Environmental Protection and Agricultural Food Production (in English)
- Environmental Science in Europe - Soil, Water and Biodiversity (in English, Double-degree, head of the programme)
- Landscape Ecology (in English, co-ordinating and heading the programme)
- Nachwachsende Rohstoffe und Bioenergie (in German)
Examples of recent Masters theses (Landscape Ecology):
- Climate change and community dynamics: A multispecies transplant experiment testing whether Mediterranean rock plants can establish in Central Europe
- Predicting the abundance, range size and conservation status of plant species from functional traits
- Responses of bird communities to resource landscapes provided by hedgerows
- Macroevolution of ecological niches in South African Proteaceae
Examples of recent Master Theses (Plant Ecology):
- Amira, F. (2022): Potential Phytotoxicity Caused by the Irrigation of Urban Green by Greywater, 68 pp, Institute for Landscape and Plant Ecology (320b), University of Hohenheim.
- Burgert, S. (2022): Intraspecific functional trait variability along geographic and environmental gradients. 39 pp, Institute for Landscape and Plant Ecology (320b), University of Hohenheim.
- Herold, N.K. (2021): The vitality of Arnica montana L. as affected by drought and ammonia. 85 pp, Institute for Landscape and Plant Ecology (320b), University of Hohenheim.
- Mendoza Guevara, A.S. (2021): The effect of different substrates on the growth of vegetables and herbs in an urban garden experiment. 80 pp, Institute for Landscape and Plant Ecology (320b), University of Hohenheim.
Seminar room 320