Gli Ungulati dell'Appennino Settentrionale

Program:

9 am start of the theoretical lesson

1 pm break

possibility to have lunch at the refuge at a cost of € 15

0re 14-18 continuation of the theoretical part and field trip for track recognition

Cost:

Aigae members € 20

Not Aigae members 25 €

Course code 001476-19

Credits recognized: 3

Reservations required by November 3rd

Danilo Giusti

Tel. 3206015541

Mail: agirotrek@gmail.com

Outline program:

1 general part on ungulates Systematics, morphology, eco-ethology, distribution and status of the species in Italy, alien ungulate species Ecosystem, habitat, food chains, population structure and dynamics, limiting factors, annual useful increase, carrying capacity of the environment, biotic and agroforestry density

2 specific part on Deer, Mouflon, Roe Deer, Wild Boar, Fallow Deer Recognition in nature of the sex and age classes, signs of presence, nutrition. Social behavior, annual life cycle, reproductive biology and population dynamics, determination of the structure and consistency of populations Regional and national legislation

3 exit to the environment around the refuge to observe signs of presence