Department of Forestry & Natural Environment Management
4612. Ecology and Management of Grassland Ecosystems
Course Content
Fundamentals of rangeland ecology, characteristics of grassland plants, structure and functioning of grassland ecosystems, types of grasslands, water relations, succession and equilibrium stages, grazing capacity and management, impacts of grazing and fire, ecological disturbances, protection and management planning of grassland ecosystems, and identification of grassland plant species.
The Department of Forestry and Natural Environment Management joined the Faculty of Plant Sciences of the AUA. The Department operates from the academic year 2019-2020 and is based in Tthe city of Karpenisi. Housed in the building facilities of the Department of Forestry and Natural Environment Management of the former Technical Scool (TEI) of Central Greece.