| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | TBİ-23-188 | MIcropropagatIon of BerrIes | Elective | 1 | 2 | 6 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| Third Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| The objectives of this course are:
• to introduce tissue culture media used in micropropagation of berries
• to teach how to establish a micropropagation system for berries
• to teach how to improve micropropagation media for berries
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Doç.Dr. Melekşen AKIN |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | earn the main tissue culture media used in micropropagation of berries | | 2 | learn how to establish a micropropagation system for berries | | 3 | learn how to improve micropropagation media for berries |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Daytime Class |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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| Course Contents |
| Micropropagation of Berries |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | • Introduction to tissue culture media types and components | | | | 2 | • Principles of micropropagation | | | | 3 | • Establishing a micropropagation system for berries | | | | 4 | • Problems confronted in micropropagation of berries | | | | 5 | • Optimizing berry micropropagation | | | | 6 | • Optimizing berry micropropagation | | | | 7 | • Strawberry micropropagation | | | | 8 | • Recap of the topics | | | | 9 | • Raspberry micropropagation | | | | 10 | • Blackberry micropropagation | | | | 11 | • Blueberry micropropagation | | | | 12 | • Cranberry micropropagation | | | | 13 | • Micropropagation of Ribes | | | | 14 | Recap of the topics | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Lambardi, M., Ozudogru, E. A., & Mohan, J. S. (2013). Protocols for micropropagation of selected economically-important horticultural plants. Humana Press, Humana Press, Hertfordshire.
Trigiano, R. and Gray, D.J. (2011). Plant tissue culture, development, and biotechnology. 1st edition CRC Press, Florida. |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Project Preparation | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Reading | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Report | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Oral Examination | 1 | 30 | 30 |
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| 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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