Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
BAB-23-132YUMUŞAK ÇEKİRDEKLİ MEYVE TÜRLERİ ISLAHIElective126
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Pome fruit species to provide information about the methods used in breeding.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Yrd. Doc. Dr. Tuncay Kaya
Learning Outcomes
1Learn the culture history and development of pome fruit species
2Learning about of areas where the production, manufacture, export and import values.
3Pomological systematics and classification, morphological and biological characteristics and pollination biology were known.
4Breeding criteria, procedures and objectives were learn.
5Production goals and strategies will have insight about the topics.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Pome fruit species identification, systematic, homeland, breeding goals, breeding techniques, breeding characteristics, breeding objectives will be reviewed.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Apple cultivation and cultural history
2Apple genetic resources
3Pomological, morphological and pomological characteristics
4Breeding objectives, methods and techniques
5Pear breeding and cultural history
6Pear genetic resources
7Pomological, morphological and pomological characteristics
8Mid-term exam
9Breeding objectives, methods and techniques
10Quince culture and cultural history
11Quince genetic resources
12Pomological, morphological and pomological characteristics
13Breeding objectives, methods and techniques
14Presentation
15Presentation
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
1. Bitki Islahı, Sezen ŞEHİRALİ-Murat ÖZGEN, Ankara Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi, Yayın no: 1553 2. Ilıman İklim Meyve Türleri-Yumuşak Çekirdekli Meyveler, Rahmi ÖZÇAĞIRAN ve ark., Ege Üniv. Yay. 3. İnternet sources.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
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End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
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Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
None
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
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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