Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | 0701206102 | TECHNICAL OF FRUIT GROWING | Elective | 3 | 6 | 2 |
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Level of Course Unit |
First Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
This course is purposed that Students are teached the propagation types of fruit crops, basic concepts related to propagation, importance of the vegetative propagation in fruit species such as layering, grafting and tissue culture, give information about solutions to problems in vegetative propagation, give information about pruning of fruit trees. |
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Learning Outcomes |
1 | Students, can explain the basic concepts related to propagation | 2 | Have information about vegetative propagation in fruit production | 3 | Understanding the propagation of nursery trees know | 4 | Knows that biological principles generative and vegetative propagation | 5 | Knows that production of nursery tree and establishment of nursery orchard |
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Mode of Delivery |
Daytime Class |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
None |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
General and fundemental principles of propagation and pruning of fruit species |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Propagation techniques of fruit nursery-trees. Vegetative propagation and it’s properties. | | | 2 | Propagation by cutting, types of cuttings. Physiology of rooting of cutting | | | 3 | Using of rooting co-factors, rooting mediums, and structures. | | | 4 | Propagation by layering, runner and sucker. | | | 5 | Propagation by tissue culture | | | 6 | Propagation with grafting. And techniques of grafting | | | 7 | Factors affecting success in budding and grafting; incompatibility, grafting techniques, plant species, environment conditions, pest and diseases | | | 8 | Midterm exam | | | 9 | physiology and anatomy of graft union | | | 10 | Interrelationships between rootstock and scion | | | 11 | Pruning of fruit trees | | | 12 | Root growth and development | | | 13 | Shoot growth and flower bud formation | | | 14 | Principle and physiology of pruning | | | 15 | Techniques of pruning | | | 16 | Final Exam | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
1.Lecturere's notes
2..Internet
3.National and international congresses articles. |
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 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 20 | 20 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 20 | 20 |
Homework | 1 | 15 | 15 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
LO1 | | | | 2 | | 3 | | LO2 | | | 4 | | | | | LO3 | | | | 1 | | | | LO4 | | | | | 4 | | | LO5 | | 2 | | | | | |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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