Field mycology 1400-225MT-en
The course consists of field sampling trips, laboratory workshops on fungal identifications and lectures. The course aims to present mushrooms typical for different habitats. Students will learn about macrofungi of forests, peat bogs, oak-hornbeam forests, and anthropogenic habitats. Some slime molds, lichens, and epixylic fungi will be also introduced.
The course will cover all topics needed for national muchroom classifier exam, according to the Regulation of the Minister of Health from 3.11.2022 r.
The course take place in different field stations.
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Term 2023Z:
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Term 2024Z:
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Course coordinators
Main fields of studies for MISMaP
General: biology environmental protection | Term 2024Z: biology environmental protection | Term 2023Z: environmental protection biology |
Type of course
General: elective courses optional courses | Term 2024Z: optional courses elective courses | Term 2023Z: elective courses optional courses |
Mode
Learning outcomes
Student:
- Understands the relationship between fungi and the environment, testing hypotheses on the temporal and spatial drivers of their distribution (K_W04 BI2).
- Knows methods and techniques used in the field mycology and knows to use them(K_W11 BI2).
- Knows methods and techniques of conducting mycological field research (K_W11 BI2).
- Has the ability to prepare and deliver oral presentations in English at the B2+ level (K_U11 BI2).
- Can work in a team to realize advanced mycological projects (K_U12 BI2, , K_K04 BI2).
- Can popularize and present the latest mycological discoveries, and explain the need and importance of basic mycological research (K_K03 BI2).
- Constantly update knowledge using mycological scientific and popular science sources (K_K07 BI2).
Assessment criteria
Project (field work, data analysis, presentation)
Practical placement
no
Bibliography
Books:
1) Laessoe, T.; Petersen, J.H. (2019) Fungi of Temperate Europe. Vol. 1-2
[http://www.mycokey.com/Downloads/FungiOfTemperateEurope_Wheels.pdf]
2) Breitenbach J., Kränzlin F. (1991) Fungi of Switzerland. Edition Mycologia Lucerne, Lucerne.
3) Gerhard E. (2006) Grzyby - wielki ilustrowany przewodnik. KDC, Warszawa.
4) Kujawa A., Ruszkiewicz-Michalska M., Kałucka I. (2019) Grzyby chronione Polski. Rozmieszczenie, zagrożenia, rekomendacje ochronne [http://www.ptmyk.pl/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/GrzybyChronione.pdf]
on-line resources: www.grzyby.pl
Notes
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Term 2023Z:
The course will take place in Karłów (Góry Stołowe), 28.8.2023-3.9.2023 together with students from Charles University in Prague and Copenhagen University. Further information (details about the necessary equipment, accommodation conditions, exact meeting times, etc.) will be sent to people registered for the classes and will be available at https://ibe.biol.uw.edu.pl/dla-studentow/lista-zajec/mykologia-terenowa/. Please register in the USOS system and send an e-mail to julia.z.pawlowska@uw.edu.pl or martawrzosek@gmail.com, which will help us quickly contact you. If you have any questions, please contact coordinators by e-mail. |
Term 2024Z:
In the academic year 2024/2025 the course will take place in Skryje (Czech Republic) 1-7.09.2024, together with students from Charles University in Prague (Czechia) and Heidelberg University (Germany). The transport and accommodation fees will be covered from Erasmus programme. Further information (details about the necessary equipment, accommodation conditions, exact meeting times, etc.) will be sent to people registered for the classes and will be available at https://ibe.biol.uw.edu.pl/dla-studentow/lista-zajec/mykologia-terenowa/. Please register in the USOS system and send an e-mail to julia.z.pawlowska@uw.edu.pl which will help us quickly contact you. If you have any questions, please contact coordinators by e-mail. |
Additional information
Additional information (registration calendar, class conductors, localization and schedules of classes), might be available in the USOSweb system: