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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Further information (details regarding the required equipment, accommodation conditions, exact meeting times, etc.) will be sent to those registered for the classes and will also be available on the website https://ibe.biol.uw.edu.pl/dla-studentow/lista-zajec/mykologia-terenowa/.. Any questions should be directed by email to julia.z.pawlowska@uw.edu.pl. |
Course coordinators
Main fields of studies for MISMaP
General: biology environmental protection | Term 2025L: environmental protection biology |
Type of course
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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