Applied Botany
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Course code
MLB6017.LT
old course code
MLB6017
Course title in Estonian
Rakendusbotaanika
Course title in English
Applied Botany
ECTS credits
4.0
Assessment form
assessment
lecturer of 2023/2024 Spring semester
Tõnu Ploompuu (language of instruction:Estonian)
lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
Course aims
Course about useful plants, especially about traditional use of species of Estonian natural flora. Edible and dangerous plants (fruits, roots, leaves, stalks; of raw and treated use). Medical plants. Traditional use of woody plants. Plants for colouring. Other plants with technical use. Themes of courses have profound treatment on practice.

Brief description of the course
Course about useful plants, especially about traditional use of species of Estonian natural flora. Edible and dangerous plants (fruits, roots, leaves, stalks; of raw and treated use). Medical plants. Traditional use of woody plants. Plants for colouring. Other plants with technical use. Themes of courses have profound treatment on practice.

Learning outcomes in the course
Upon completing the course the student:
- has knowledge about species with remarkable use value of Estonia and about possibilities to use them;
- can evaluate use value of native species.

Teacher
lekt Tõnu Ploompuu, MSc
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