Bi9630 Carnivorous plants

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2013
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 2 credit(s) (fasci plus compl plus > 4). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Adam Veleba, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Adam Veleba, Ph.D.
Department of Botany and Zoology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: Mgr. Adam Veleba, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Botany and Zoology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Timetable
Wed 8:00–9:50 BR2
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Abstract
At the end of the course student will be informed about general aspects of carnivory in plants, ecology, anatomy, physiology and taxonomy of carnivorous genera, will know their trapping structures and will be also informed about groups of plants, where carnivory is doubtful.
Key topics
  • General information about carnivory in plants
  • Carnivorous plants in the Ericales order
  • Carnivorous plants in the Caryophyllales order
  • Carnivorous plants in the Lamiales order
  • Other, less numerous genera and species of carnivorous plants
  • Plants with preadaptations for carnivory and doubtful cases
Study resources and literature
    recommended literature
  • Carnivorous plants and their biotopes. Edited by Miloslav Studnička - Jan Franta - Martin Spousta. 1. vyd. Liberec: Botanická zahrada, 2010, 183 s. ISBN 9788025467756. info
  • STUDNIČKA, Miloslav; Jan FRANTA and Martin SPOUSTA. Masožravé rostliny : sborník článků pro časopis Živa 1980-2004. Vyd. v tomto souboru 1. Praha: Darwiniana, 2007, 238 s. ISBN 9788090397705. info
  • BARTHLOTT, Wilhelm. The curious world of carnivorous plants : a comprehensive guide to their biology and cultivation. Translated by Michael L. C. Ashdown. Portland, Or.: Timber Press, 2007, 224 s. ISBN 9780881927924. info
  • ZOUN, Martin. Masožravé rostliny. Vyd. 1. Brno: Computer Press, 2006, 84 s. ISBN 8025109356. info
  • STUDNIČKA, Miloslav. Masožravé rostliny : objekt badatelů, dobrodruhů a snílků. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 2006, 331 s. ISBN 8020014047. info
  • PÁSEK, Kamil. Masožravé rostliny : podrobný návod k pěstování. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2006, 96 s. ISBN 8024712490. info
  • ŠVARC, David. Masožravé rostliny. Vyd. 1. Tišnov: Sursum, 2003, 180 s. ISBN 80-7323-035-6. info
  • STUDNIČKA, Miloslav. Masožravé rostliny. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, nakladatelství Československé akademie věd, 1984, 147 s. info
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
Lectures, laboratory observations, field trip to natural stands, trip to the botanical garden greenhouses.
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
Team work, attendance.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2011, Autumn 2011 - acreditation, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2024, Autumn 2026.
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