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Description of Individual Course Units| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | TAB-23-153 | SPECIAL GROWING AND BREEDING OF STARCH AND SUGAR CROPS | Elective | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| | Level of Course Unit | | Third Cycle | | Objectives of the Course | | To improve graduate acquirements of students on breeding of important starch and sugar plants potato, sugar beet and sugar cane | | Name of Lecturer(s) | | Prof. Dr. Bünyamin YILDIRIM | | Learning Outcomes | | 1 | 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 |
| | Mode of Delivery | | Daytime Class | | Prerequisites and co-requisities | | note | | Recommended Optional Programme Components | | note | | Course Contents | | To learn some knowledges of Production of sugar beet, potato, sugar cane plants as summary
To learn about potato breeding, biology of reproduction ,genetics and heritability characteristics
To learn some knowledges about Breeding methods, selection method, hybridization method,mutation method
To learn about breeding purposes, hybridization technics,resistance to ailments, resistance to drought, resistance to freze
To learn some knowledges about sugar beet breeding, biology of reproduction, genetics and heritability characteristics, sterility and fertility, hybridization technics
To learn some knowledges about sugar cane breeding methods, selection method,hybridization method, mutation method, breeding purposes | | Weekly Detailed Course Contents | |
| 1 | Production of sugar beet, potato, sugar cane plants as summary | | | | 2 | Potato breeding, biology of reproduction ,genetics and heritability characteristics | | | | 3 | selection methods | | | | 4 | sibling | | | | 5 | Hybridization, hybridization technique | | | | 6 | Disease resistance breeding, improvement of frost resistance, drought resistance breeding, mutation breeding | | | | 7 | Midterm exam | | | | 8 | Reproductive biology, genetics and mode of inheritance of Sugar beet | | | | 9 | Self-sterility and self-fertility | | | | 10 | Dusting, isolation, and hybridization techniques | | | | 11 | Interspecies hybridization, the importance of pollen infertility, breeding purposes | | | | 12 | Sugar cane breeding, reproductive biology | | | | 13 | Sugar cane selection methods,hybridization method, mutation method, breeding purposes | | | | 14 | Term Paper presentations | | |
| | Recommended or Required Reading | | Course book:
1. Kara,K.,2011. Starch and sugar plants production and breeding. Atatürk University Agricultural Faculty Course publications No:241 406 pp
Recommended reading
1 Er, C., Uranbey, S., 1998. Starch and sugar plants. Ankara University Agricultural Faculty Field Crops Department publication No: 1504
2 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 | | | Language of Instruction | | | Work Placement(s) | |
| | Workload Calculation | |
| Discussion | 1 | 30 | 30 | | Seminar | 1 | 30 | 30 | | Criticising Paper | 1 | 30 | 30 | | Self Study | 1 | 30 | 30 | | Oral Examination | 1 | 30 | 30 | | Homework | 1 | 30 | 30 | |
| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes | | | * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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