Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
TBİ-23-178SU YABANCI OTLARI VE MÜCADELESİElective116
Level of Course Unit
Third Cycle
Objectives of the Course
In this course; It is aimed to determine various studies on the types, distribution areas and control methods of weeds in irrigation systems and to transfer the results to practice.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ayşe USANMAZ BOZHÜYÜK
Learning Outcomes
1It will provide gains such as recognizing water weeds, solving problems related to water weeds and determining control methods.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
NO
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
In this course, water weeds that cause problems in water resources and irrigation networks; types, distribution areas and dimensions of weed problems, survey studies and learning control methods constitute the course content.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Aspects of Weed Problems of irrigation networks in Turkey
2Definition and Classification of Water Plants
3Water plants Life, and Environmental Relations
4Types of Water plants and Problems of Dimensions
5Making Water plants Herbarium
6Sediment Problems, Relationship with Sediment Cleaning and Weed Mitigation
7Measures to be taken to reduce sediment problems
8Weed Mitigation Program and Applications of Irrigation Networks in Turkey
9Physical control
10Chemical control
11Application Methods of herbicid
12Disinfecting Equipment and Machinery
13Biological control
14Mitigation of Water and Land weeds Special Instructions
Recommended or Required Reading
Güncan, A. 2006. Weed Control. Selcuk University Faculty of Agriculture Publishing House. KONYA Ebcioglu, N. 2008. Aquatic Plants. İnkilap Kitapevi publishing house. ISBN:978975102695 /ANKARA WATER FORESTS, Distribution Areas, Lives, Environmental Relationships, Problems and Fighting Methods: DSI Administrative and Financial Affairs Department, Printing and Photo-Film Branch Office Ankara – 2009
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Term (or Year) Learning Activities50
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities50
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination11414
Quiz31030
Practice11414
Laboratory31030
Team/Group Work11010
Observation31442
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11414
Performance11414
Homework2714
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)182
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
LO1555555
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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