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Optional course in desert management and control (Master's degree) |
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Introducing medicinal and industrial plants in arid and desert areas, their properties, application and propagation for the purpose of protection and sustainable exploitation |
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Basic knowledge on botany and identification of the range and desert plants |
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Understanding the diversity of desert plants with medicinal and industrial applications and their sustainable exploitation and conservation in order to manage desert areas |
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Lecture, questions and answers, discussion, research projects |
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participation in classroom, discussions, research projects, presentations, and lectures |
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7. Aguillón-Gutiérrez, D. R., Torres-León, C., & Aguirre-Joya, J. A. (Eds.). (2023). Aromatic and Medicinal Plants of Drylands and Deserts: Ecology, Ethnobiology, and Potential Uses. CRC Press.
8. Heinrich, M., Barnes, J., Prieto-Garcia, J., Gibbons, S., & Williamson, E. M. (2018). Fundamentals of Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy 3rd Edition. Elsevier Health Sciences.
9. Gurib-Fakim, A. (2006). Medicinal plants: traditions of yesterday and drugs of tomorrow. Molecular Aspects of Medicine 27(1): 1-93.
10. Egbuna, C., Mishra, A. P., & Goyal, M. R. (Eds.). (2020). Preparation of phytopharmaceuticals for the management of disorders: The development of nutraceuticals and traditional medicine. Academic Press. |
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video projector, whiteboard, books and papers, herbarium specimens of the medicinal and industrial plants |
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Oral evaluation, participating in discussions, mid-term and final exams, research projects |
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