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Soil Health: MAKA25

Code: MAKA25

Duration:
1 years (12 cr)

Start semester:
Spring 2025

Descriptions

The study module will give you an overall understanding of the fertility of farmland and information on how to improve its condition. A strong knowledge base will give you the confidence to both identify the factors limiting productivity and to select and implement the right restoration measures.

The training will cover a wide range of field condition assessment from satellite imagery to underground assessment, taking into account the physical, chemical and biological factors of the parcel. It will also cover solutions for restoration measures and their use in the implementation of a management plan for soil condition.

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Code Name Credits (cr) 2024-2025 2025-2026 Spring
2025
Autumn
2025
3. / 2025 4. / 2025 5. / 2025 1. / 2025 2. / 2025
MAKA25-1001
Soil Health

(Choose all)

12 10 10 3.3 3.3 3.3
9A00DW88 Wintertime soil health assessment 4 4 4 1.3 1.3 1.3
9A00DW89 Soil compaction risks 3 3 3 1 1 1
9A00DW90 Assessment of Soil Structure and Drainage Situation 3 3 3 1 1 1
9A00DW91 Soil health management plan 2 1 1 1 1 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.5
Total 12 11 1 11 1 3.63 3.63 3.63 0.5 0.5

Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.

Code Name Credits (cr)
MAKA25-1001
Soil Health

(Choose all)

12
9A00DW88 Wintertime soil health assessment 4
9A00DW89 Soil compaction risks 3
9A00DW90 Assessment of Soil Structure and Drainage Situation 3
9A00DW91 Soil health management plan 2