Subject area "Insect Ecology"

Aims and Focus

The Subject Area "Insect Ecology" offers education in ecology, ranging from the individual to the ecology of populations, communities and ecosystems. The courses and modules offered cover theory as well as ecological methods for field and laboratory research and also include the application of ecological knowledge for pest control and conservation of biodiversity. This knowledge is essential to detect and define present and future problems and elaborate strategies for their solution. Read more about aims and focus...

Study courses in insect ecology

PhD-student course
Plant Protection Biology
(SLU, 2 June - 13 June 2008)
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Summer school
Parasites, Pathogens, and their Hosts
(UHOH, 14 July - 1 August 2008,6 ECTS)
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Semesterpackage
Biological Control of Pests and Diseases
(LIFE, Kopenhagen, August 29^th-November 4^th 2008, 2 courses, 15 ECTS)
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Mini-Block
Bee diseases
(LIFE, Kopenhagen, August 29^th-November 4^th 2008)
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Semesterpackage
Chemical Ecology of Insects
(SLU, Alnarp, January 14^th-March 14^th 2008, 1 course, 15 ECTS)
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Semesterpackage
Management of Pests and Diseases
(SLU, Alnarp, September 1^st-November 4^th 2008, 1 course, 15 ECTS)
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Semesterpackage
Chemical Ecology
(UHOH, Stuttgart, winter term, 18 ECTS,can becombined with semester package"Biology and Ecology of Insects")
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Semesterpackage
Biology and Ecology of Insects
(UHOH, Stuttgart, winter term, 8,5 ECTS,can becombined with semester package"Chemical Ecology")
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Semesterpackage
Fundamental and Applied Aspects on Biology of Insects
(WUR, Wageningen, May 1^st-July 7^th,2-3 courses,12-14 ECTS)
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