Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
BSM-23-127BİTKİ KORUMADA APLİKASYON TEKNİĞİElective136
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to reach the methods and techniques of using herbicides in modern plant protection.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Hasan BAL
Learning Outcomes
1Student will get to know methods and techniques using in agricultural spraying.
2They can control and carry out maintenance of plant protection equipments.
3They recognize the spraying nozzles and choose the right nozzles for using.
4They will gain a good technical experience.
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Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
To increase the activity of herbicides in agricultural spraying by distributing properly, saving herbicides, environmental protection, factors affecting the success of spraying, the introduction and teaching of methods and techniques.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction ( The factors affecting plant protection actions)
2Application methods in plant protection (Pulverization, automated distribution, powdering, fogging, ULV method)
3Application techniques in plant protectşon (including physical factors)
4Mechanical technique in plant protection
5Adjustment of plant protection equipments
6Nozzle technique
7Midterm exam
8New nozzles and characteristics
9Agro-technical demands related to nozzles
10Nozzles used in fields, vineyards, orchards and vegetable gardens
11Nozzle selection
12Application in land, plant and crop plants relation
13Plant pprotection equipments decreasing the drift
14Plant pprotection equipments decreasing the drift
15Plant protection equipments and control of nozzles
16Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Lüders, W., 1989. Pflanzenschutzmaschinen und deren Einsatz Bal, H., 1988. Tarımsal Savaş Mekanizasyonu Ders Notları, Erzurum. Yağcıoğlu, A., 2005. Bitki Koruma Makineleri Ders Kitabı, İzmir. Eichorn, H., 1985 Landtechnik Giese, K. 2002, Applikationstechnik im modernen pflanzen schutz
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
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Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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