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ER332 - Selection and Propagation of Native Plants for Ecological Restoration

Description

An introduction to the principles of native plant selection and propagation to meet site-specific objectives for ecosystem restoration. Topics include native plant propagation techniques; the role of artificial propagation in ecosystem rehabilitation and restoration; criteria for species selection; scientific and ethical principles for the collection of propagation materials; site stabilization; site preparation; out-planting; and bio-engineering.

Units

1.5

Note(s)

  • Credit will be granted for only one of ER 332, ER 338 (if taken in the same topic).

Prerequisites

  • Admission to Certificate or Diploma program in Restoration of Natural Systems
  • or permission of the program.

Course offered by

School of Environmental Studies

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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