Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | 160701108101 | TOHUMLUK BİLİMİ VE TEKNOLOJİSİ | Compulsory | 4 | 8 | 4 |
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Level of Course Unit |
First Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
The meaning and importance of seed, to understand the differences in vegetative and generative seed, seed Production rules at some important field crops, seed technology (Drying-Processing-Packaging) |
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Learning Outcomes |
1 | To understand the concept and importance of seed) | 2 | Detection of vegetative and generative plant production technics | 3 | To understanding and synthesizing their differences of seed production process in cultivated crops) | 4 | To assessment of application and detection at seed production rules at some field crops) | 5 | To application and detection of technology at used in seed drying, processing and packaging) |
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Mode of Delivery |
Daytime Class |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
None |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
The meaning and importance of seed, vegetative seed materials, agronomic processes in seed production field preparation to harvest, industrial crops, cereals, legumes, forage crops, seed production rules in some field crops, seed technology (storage-processing-packaging) the general procedures and principles) |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | plant reproduction (generatif-vejetatif) | | | 2 | Ecological principles of seed production : - Climate | | | 3 | Soil - Altitude-Gradient-Vector - Insects | | | 4 | agronomic processes in seed production: -protection-Isolation - Seed bed preparation - Seed and inoculation | | | 5 | Sowing time and methods - Sorting - Weed control | | | 6 | Gübreleme (fertilizion) - Sulama(Irrigation) - Tamamlayıcı tozlama (Complementary pollination) | | | 7 | Hastalık ve zararlı kontrolu (Disease and pest control) - Hasat ve harman (harvest and thrashing) | | | 8 | Midterm | | | 9 | Seed production principles in industrial plants (sunflower, peanut, cotton, sesame, poppy, sugar beet, tobacco, potato) | | | 10 | Principles of seed production in hot and cool climate cereals - Principles of seed production in legumes | | | 11 | Seed processing techniques: Drying - Processing-Separation | | | 12 | Seed processing techniques: Drying - Processing-Separation | | | 13 | Storage of seeds | | | 14 | Storage of seeds | | | 15 | Seed coating - Delintation - Packaging | | | 16 | Final | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | |
Final Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | Work Placement(s) | None |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Self Study | 14 | 7 | 98 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 15 | 15 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 15 | 15 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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