Field Visit

10 Novembro 2023, 14:30 • Miguel Miguel Nuno do Sacramento Monteiro Bugalho

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Field visit with the course on vegetation and agroforestry systems

Field Visit to Herdade da Contenda

7 Novembro 2023, 14:30 • Miguel Miguel Nuno do Sacramento Monteiro Bugalho

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Field visit to Herdade da Contenda. Discussion with the Director on wilddlife and forest management at the Herdade da Contenda.

Conservation of the Iberian Lynx

27 Outubro 2023, 14:30 • Miguel Miguel Nuno do Sacramento Monteiro Bugalho

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Class on the social implications of the conservation of the Iberian Lynx with invited guest Dr. Margarida Fernandes. This class was rescheduled and given on the for the 11th of December.

Effects of ungulate herbivores on ecosystem ecology

24 Outubro 2023, 14:30 • Miguel Miguel Nuno do Sacramento Monteiro Bugalho

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Feeding strategies and the effects of ungulate herbivores on the ecology of ecosystems. Tree diversity and regeneration, plant biomass and productivity, nutrient cycling. Examples. Discussion of an experimental case study from southern Portugal.

Factors affecting wildlife populations

20 Outubro 2023, 14:30 • Miguel Miguel Nuno do Sacramento Monteiro Bugalho

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How the characteristics of the population constraint growth. Male/female sex ratios, adult/juveniles, female/calf ratios. Other factors affecting the management of wildlife populations: relationship with forestry management and other management aims. The case of red deer in a Mediterranean environment.