Biodiversity and Crop Genetic Resources in Sustainable Horticulture

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This exam evaluates the role of biodiversity and crop genetic resources in sustainable horticulture, focusing on their significance for resilience and adaptation.

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Exam Details

Duration: 45 minutes

Prerequisites: Plant Genetics, Ecological Principles, Sustainable Agricultural Practices

Key Topics

Biodiversity
Crop Genetic Resources
Ecosystem Services
Heirloom Varieties
Native Species Management

Learning Outcomes

Explain Importance of Biodiversity
Discuss Crop Genetic Diversity
Assess Conservation Strategies
Analyze Ecosystem Impacts

Full Description

This exam assesses knowledge relating to the importance of biodiversity and crop genetic resources in sustainable horticulture, emphasizing their role in resilience and adaptation.

Biodiversity is fundamental in enhancing ecosystem services, productivity, and food security, while crop genetic diversity offers valuable options for improving crop performance in changing environments.

Candidates will be evaluated on their understanding of how genetic diversity contributes to sustainable production systems, including the management of heirloom varieties and native species.

Further discussion may encompass strategies for conservation and how biodiversity impacts ecosystem health within horticultural practices.

Sample Questions

How does biodiversity contribute to the resilience of horticultural systems?
What are the advantages of using heirloom varieties in sustainable horticulture?

Field: Agricultural Sciences

Subfield: Sustainable Agriculture

Specialization: Sustainable Horticulture

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