Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
BKB-113AquatIc Weeds and Management Elective126
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
In this course; The aim of this course is to determine the various types of weeds in irrigation systems, their distribution areas and the methods of combat.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ayşe USANMAZ BOZHÜYÜK
Learning Outcomes
1Water will provide benefits such as recognition of weeds, resolution of problems related to weeds and determination of methods of combat.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
AQUATIC WEEDS AND MANAGEMENT
Recommended Optional Programme Components
No
Course Contents
In this course, water weeds and irrigation networks that cause problems in the water weeds; The aim of this course is to study the dimensions of the species, distribution areas and weed problems and to learn the methods of management.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
11)Aspects of Weed Problems of irrigation networks in Turkey
22)Definition and Classification of Water Plants
33)Water plants Life, and Environmental Relations
44)Types of Water plants and Problems of Dimensions
55)Making Water plants Herbarium
66)Sediment Problems, Relationship with Sediment Cleaning and Weed Mitigation
7Midterm
88) Measures to be taken to reduce sediment problems
99) Weed Mitigation Program and Applications of Irrigation Networks in Turkey
1010) Physical control
1111) Chemical control
1212) Application Methods of herbicid
1313) Disinfecting Equipment and Machinery
1414) Biological control
Recommended or Required Reading
Guncan, A. 2006. Weed Control. Selcuk University Faculty of Agriculture. KONYAEbcioğlu, N. 2008. Water Plants. İnkilap Publishing House publishing house. ISBN: 978975102695 / ANKARA WATER FORENSES, Distribution Areas, Lives, Environmental Relations, Problems and Methods of Fighting: DSI Administrative and Financial Affairs Department Printing and Photo-Film Branch Ankara - 2009
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 Activities50
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities50
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
No
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Self Study1410140
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11515
Individual Study for Final Examination12020
Homework11010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)188
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
LO1
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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