| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | 0701306115 | PLANT NUTRITION AND FERTILIZATION | Elective | 3 | 6 | 3 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| The macro and micro elements which are absolutely necessary for plant growth and development are discussed separately. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Doç. Dr. Uğur ŞİMŞEK |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Define plant nutrients | | 2 | Learn nutrition physiology in plants | | 3 | Interpret the factors affecting plant nutrient availability | | 4 | Understands nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, sulfur, micro nutrients and plant nutrition | | 5 | Identify nutrient deficiency symptoms in plants |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Daytime Class |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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| Course Contents |
| The form of extraction of each of the necessary macro and micro nutrients for the plant; metabolism; disclosure of symptoms related to deficiencies and redundancies; Giving solutions for nutritional disorders |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Nutritional physiology of plant nutrients and plants | | | | 2 | Factors affecting the usefulness of plant nutrients | | | | 3 | Basic Principles of Plant Nutrition | | | | 4 | Fertilizers and fertilization techniques | | | | 5 | Plant nutrition techniques in organic farming | | | | 6 | Microbiological fertilization and mycosis in agriculture | | | | 7 | midterm exam | | | | 8 | Drip irrigation | | | | 9 | Plant feeding method in soilless cultivation | | | | 10 | Feed and quality relationships in cultural crops | | | | 11 | Basic interpretation principles in soil and plant analysis | | | | 12 | application | | | | 13 | Application | | | | 14 | Final exam | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| •Prof. Dr. Yıldırım SEZEN 1995. Gübreler ve Gübreleme (İkinci Baskı) Atatürk Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Yayınları No: 679, Ziraat Fakültesi Yayınları No:303. Ders Kitabı Serisi No: 55. Erzurum
•Kacar B., Katkat A. V.Gübreler ve Gübreleme Tekniği. Uludağ Üniversitesi Güçlendirme Vakfı Yayın no:144 Vipaş Yayın no:20, 1999. |
| 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) | |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Discussion | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Question-Answer | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Homework | 1 | 10 | 10 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | | LO2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | | LO3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | | LO4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | | LO5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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