The aim of this training is to increase the knowledge of plant physiology, in order to gain a better understanding of how a plant grows. The course consists of three levels: assistant, advanced and expert and is taught in its entirety.
Time commitment: 1 week full time
If you wish to follow this course, please contact us for a quote.
Course Content
Assistant:
photosynthesis, respiration and evaporation
the construction of the plant cell
growth, cell division and cell elongation
osmosis, plasmolysis, turgor
controlling growth
water and ion absorption by the roots
Advanced:
photosynthesis
breathing
functions of light and temperature for the plant
evaporation / water management
air around the plant
plant temperature in relation to the plant
growth hormones and seed germination
operation of stomata
Expert:
efficient climate management in the greenhouse
knowledge of the many factors that influence the climate