Pathogens, Parasites and their Hosts
- Ecology, Molecular Interactions and Evolution of Animals, Plants and their Antagonists -

The course is held from 17 July - 4 August 2006 at the University of Hohenheim
Deadline for application is extended, as there are still few places left

Course contents (keywords)

How pathogens meet their hosts
Host resistance
How to overcome host defence
Coevolution

For detailed information please download
Flyer PPH 2006.pdf

Time schedule

Online preparation phase at home: 19 June - 14 July 2006
Summer school at Hohenheim: 17 July - 4 August 2006
Download the preliminary time schedule

Recommended literature

During the online phase at home participants will have access to recommended literature for course preparation

Location

University of Hohenheim, 70599 Stuttgart, Germany

Appplication

Please fill in the application form and send it to the ELLS Secretariat at the University of Hohenheim

Deadline for application

April 30, 2005 or until places are filled

Course format

Mix of lectures, laboratory experiments, and excursions

Level

The course is aimed at students of biology and agricultural sciences or related subjects who have already passed university elementary courses of at least 2 years.

Credits

6 ECTS

Language

English

Costs

250 EURO for housing. Travel expenses and food are not included.

Pathogens, Parasites and their Hosts - Ecology, Molecular Interactions and Evolution of Animals, Plants and their Antagonists -