PILAR GONZÁLEZ MOLINA
UNIT 1. INFRASTRUCTURES OF NURSERIES AND GARDEN CENTRES
- Basic factors to consider for the installation of a nursery or a garden centre
- Distribution of space
- Basic installations that conform a nursery or a garden centre
- Environmental control techniques
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UNIT 2. PREPARATION OF THE CULTIVATION ENVIRONMENT
- Physics of floors
- Floors sampling
- Floor tilling
- Bottom fertilizing and amendments
- Floors disinfection
- Substrata and containers
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UNIT 3. PRODUCTION OF PLANTS
- Propagation techniques
- Sexual reproduction
- Asexual reproduction
- Spreading beds handling
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UNIT 4. HANDLING OF PLANTS IN NURSERIES AND GARDEN CENTRES
- Cultural labours associated to plants production
- Cultural labours associated to plants maintenance
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UNIT 5. PLANTS COMMERCIALISATION
- Preparing plants for their commercialisation
- Plant production and plant commercialisation companies
- Organisation of a nursery or a garden centre
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UNIT6. BASIC REGULATIONS REGARDING PRODUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF PLANTS IN NURSERIES AND GARDEN CENTRES
- Labour risk prevention regulations
- Quality regulations
- Environmental protection regulations
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GLOSSARY
ACTIVITIES ANSWER KEY
BIBLIOGRAPHY
The actual volume includes the fundamental contents for the teaching of the program Pilar González Molina. This material has been designed to provide support in any activity destined for the learning of professional competences.
The arrangement of the handbook is the following:
General and specific objectives
Theoretic development of the syllabus
Proposal of activities
Unit summary
Glossary of terms
Bibliography