Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
0701205110BAHÇE BİTKİLERİNDE HORMON KULLANIMIElective353
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
What are the plant growth regulators, physiology of these substances, external application methods, the changes occurs in plants after application of these substances is the main course.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1The students can learn about plant growth regulators
2The can learn experimentally the effects of external PGR treatments on seed germination, fruit set, maturity, and all developments
3They can learn about formation and classification of plant growth regulators
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
To give information about use of plant growth regulators in horticulture
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1The important groups and formation of PGR
2The suggestions on application and effects of PGR
3The possible use areas of PGR, seed germination and dormancy
4Vegatative development
5Bud dormancy and breaking
6Vernalization and shoot development
7Flower induction and formation
8Midterm exam
9Root development
10Root formation (cuttings)
11New shoot development, tissue and meristem culture
12Determination of sex
13Fruit set and development
14Maturity, storage and resistance. Senescence and leaf fall. Sensitivity and resistance against to diseases
15Future projections
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Güleryüz, M., 1982. Bahçe Ziraatında Büyütücü ve Engelleyici Maddelerin Kullanılması ve Önemi Atatürk Üniversitesi Yayınları No:599, Ziraat Fakültesi Yayınları No:279, Tercümeler Sayısı No:20, Atatürk Üniversitesi Basımevi, Erzurum. ( Dr. Heinz Jansen’den çeviri). 2.Internet 3.National and international congresses articles.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Self Study9654
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11010
Individual Study for Final Examination11010
Homework11010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)87
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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