Peatland ForestryLaajuus (3 cr)
Code: MM10034
Credits
3 op
Teaching language
- Finnish
Responsible person
- Jyry Eronen
Objective
You know the main methods and measures of Finnish silviculture in peatlands. You know how to make a silvicultural plan for a forest located on peatland, taking into account biological and economic aspects. You know the basics of water arrangements and water protection in peatlands. You are familiar with the regulations, financial support systems and the management of forest nature related to Finnish peatland forestry.
Content
Peatland forests, silviculture of drained peatlands, forest fertilization and nutrient balance in peatlands, forest drainage measures, water arrangements in peatland forests and water protection.
Enrollment
01.04.2024 - 30.04.2024
Timing
23.09.2024 - 22.11.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 60
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Forestry
Teachers
- Jyry Eronen
Teacher in charge
Jyry Eronen
Groups
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MMNS22Forestry Engineer, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2022
Objective
You know the main methods and measures of Finnish silviculture in peatlands. You know how to make a silvicultural plan for a forest located on peatland, taking into account biological and economic aspects. You know the basics of water arrangements and water protection in peatlands. You are familiar with the regulations, financial support systems and the management of forest nature related to Finnish peatland forestry.
Content
Peatland forests, silviculture of drained peatlands, forest fertilization and nutrient balance in peatlands, forest drainage measures, water arrangements in peatland forests and water protection.
Evaluation scale
H-5