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Educational-excursional practice of the discipline “Agricultural Technology of Green Building”

   At the end of the spring took place the educational-excursional practice of students of 51-sps and 51-spm groups of Department of Forestry and Landscape Architecture in Odessa region, Kominterny district, village Krasnosilka.

   The state enterprise “Odessa forestry” includes 4 forestry: Belyaevske – 18711 ha, Velykodolynske – 1240 ha, Krasnosilske – 2016 ha, Rozdilnyanske – 2024 ha and 3 masters districts: Dachnenska – 1081 ha, Yehorivska – 824 ha and Mizhlymanska - 1547 ha.

   Krasnosilska forestry has a total area of forest seedbed – 59,91 ha, sowing section – 42,6 ha, nursery garden – 7,4 ha, perennial plantings – 3,56 ha and economic department – 3,34 ha.

   A forester Valeriy Kozhemyaka and a forest master Victor Dunaevskyy showed the students the forest nursery, range of forest crops and informed them about the main activities. Students took part in caring seed nursery garden in growing Dog Rose (Rosa L.), Honey Locust (Gleditsia L.), Crimean pine plantations (Pinus pallasiana D. Don.), Eastern arborvitae (Thuja orientalis L.) and other plants.

   A director of  the Velykodolynske forestry Valentyn Pit informed the participants of excursion about the history of the forestry and their activities (preparation of forest seed, growing spruce, Crimean pine, decorative planting material, realization of forest products, timber, liquid industrial raw, agricultural products,  recreational service, hunting (including photography).

   Valentyn Volodymyrovych received congratulations from the university administration: the vice-rector Ivan Mostov’yak and Dean of the Faculty of Forestry and Gardening Services Oleksandr Zamorskyy.

   A director Valentyn Pit and university representatives discussed the question about the signing of agreement about the cooperation and providing practical training of students of specialty “Forestry and Gardening Services” and the participation of experts of Velykodolynske forestry in scientific seminars and conferences to exchange the scientific and practical experience.

   Students visited the nursery of ornamental and forest crops (60,2 ha) in the tract “Dalnytskyy Forest” (1239 ha) Velykodolynske forester, which is a reserve of Nature Reserve Fund of Ukraine and has a hunting territory area of ​​15,4 ha. A forester Sergiy Grabovyy led an excursion to the arboretum and informed the students about the variety of plants including more than 100 species, technology of cultivation and also about the seed and vegetative breeding in the greenhouses. Students listened to the narrative of the forester attentively and asked questions.

   So as the direction of practical training of  the discipline “Agricultural Technology of Green Building” is educational-excursional, the students had the opportunity to meet the entrepreneur of  the landscape firm “The World of Landscape” Julia Bujor, who deals with the improvement, landscaping,  landscape design, conducting courses and training experts of this specialty.

   She kindly invited to join an excursion to the created object of improvement and landscaping of the yard of apartment buildings in  Odessa on Zooparkova Street.

   Also, the students visited a private enterprise of Maryna Popilevych, who deals with growing and realization of ornamental plants, design, designing and landscaping. Her daughter Anna Popilevych – is a graduate of the Faculty of Forestry and Gardening Services of our University, together with her parents she engages in entrepreneurial activities and realizes herself in the field of landscape architecture.

   At the end of the educational-excursional practice of the discipline “Agricultural Technology of Green Building” students got acquainted with the landscaping territories in Odessa, and flowerbeds with range of plants near different buildings and public spaces.

   Students enriched not only professional knowledge, but also got esthetic pleasure. The participants of the wonderful excursion expressed gratitude to Dean of the the Faculty of Forestry and Gardening Services Oleksandr Zamorskyy and looking forward to the next trip to places of interest of Ukraine.

                                     Tetyana Mamchur, Candidate of Agricultural Sciences,

                             Senior lecturer of the Department of Landscape Architecture