Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
TAB-23-153SPECIAL GROWING AND BREEDING OF STARCH AND SUGAR CROPSElective116
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
After completing this course, graduate student will be able to; Improve their acquirements on breeding of important starch and sugar plants potato, sugar beet and sugar cane
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc.Prof.Dr.Bünyamin YILDIRIM
Learning Outcomes
1To learn some knowledges of Production of sugar beet, potato, sugar cane plants as summary
2To learn some knowledges about Breeding methods, selection method, hybridization method,mutation method
3To learn about breeding purposes, hybridization technics,resistance to ailments, resistance to drought, resistance to freze
4To learn some knowledges about sugar beet breeding, biology of reproduction, genetics and heritability characteristics, sterility and fertility, hybridization technics
5To learn some knowledges about sugar cane breeding methods, selection method,hybridization method, mutation method, breeding purposes
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
Production of sugar beet, potato, sugar cane plants as summary, potato breeding, biology of reproduction ,genetics and heritability characteristics. Breeding methods, selection method, hybridization method,mutation method, breeding purposes, hybridization technics,resistance to ailments, resistance to drought, resistance to freze,sugar beet breeding, biology of reproduction, genetics and heritability characteristics, sterility and fertility, -hybridization technics, sugar cane breeding methods, selection method,hybridization method, mutation method, breeding purposes
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Giriş; patates, şeker pancarı , şeker kamışı bitkilerinin özet yetiştiriciliği
2patates ıslahı; üreme biyolojisi, genetik ve kalıtım özellikleri, ıslah metodları
3Seleksiyon metodu
4Kendileme ıslahı
5Melezleme ıslahı, melezleme tekniği
6Hastalıklara mukavemet ıslahı, dona mukavemet ıslahı, kuraklığa mukavemet ıslahı,
7mutasyon ıslahı
8Şeker pancarı; üreme biyolojisi, genetik ve kalıtım özellikleri
9Kendine kısırlık ve kendine döldarlık
10Tozlama, izolasyon ve melezleme tekniği
11Türlerarası melezleme, polen kısırlığının önemi, ıslah amaçları
12Şeker kamışı ıslahı; üreme biyolojisi,
13Şeker kamışı ıslah metodları, seleksiyon ıslahı, melezleme ıslahı, ıslah amaçları
14Dönem ödevi sunumları
Recommended or Required Reading
Kara,K.,2011. Starch and sugar plants production and breeding. Atatürk University Agricultural Faculty Course publications No:241 406 pp Er, C., Uranbey, S., 1998. Starch and sugar plants. Ankara University Agricultural Faculty Field Crops Department publication No: 1504 Arıoğlu, H.H., 2000. Starch and sugar plants. Çukurova University Agricultural Faculty. General publication No: 188 textbook publication No: 57, Adana.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
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Language of Instruction
English
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Makeup Examination111
Self Study14342
Individual Study for Homework Problems15050
Individual Study for Mid term Examination13030
Individual Study for Final Examination14040
Oral Examination11010
Homework155
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)180
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