Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | ZBK714 | PLANT VIRUS AND VIROID DISEASES | Elective | 4 | 7 | 2 |
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Level of Course Unit |
First Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
The aim of this course is to enable students to; to identify the virus and viroid diseases in the important vegetables, field crops and fruit trees grown in our country, to apply the methods used in the diagnosis and control of these diseases, to conclude and report the solution of a problem they encounter. |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ali ENDES |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | Distinguishes viral diseases in vegetables, field crops and fruit trees from other diseases | 2 | Distinguish signs of viral diseases in plants according to hosts | 3 | Learns the sources of infection, spread and transmission ways of viral diseases in plants. | 4 | Develops the ability to diagnose, diagnose and appropriate control strategy for viral diseases in plants | 5 | Conducts joint studies on viral diseases in plants and reports the results |
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Mode of Delivery |
Formal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
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Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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Course Contents |
Virus and viroid diseases that are harmful to cultivated plants are explained. |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Importance of plant virus and viroid diseases and viral symptomatology | | | 2 | Virus diseases in vegetables (Tomato, pepper and eggplant) | | | 3 | Virus diseases in vegetables (Cucumbers) | | | 4 | Virus diseases in vegetables (Legumes) | | | 5 | Virus diseases in vegetables (Other vegetables) | | | 6 | Virus diseases in field crops (Cereals) | | | 7 | Virus diseases in field crops (Potato and cotton) | | | 8 | Virus diseases in field crops (Clover, vetch and sainfoin) | | | 9 | Virus diseases in field crops (Tobacco and sugar beet) | | | 10 | Virus in stone fruit trees | | | 11 | Virus in stone fruit trees | | | 12 | Virus diseases in pome fruit trees | | | 13 | Viral diseases of vines and citrus fruits | | | 14 | Viral diseases of vines and citrus fruits | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
Agrios, G. N., 2005 Plant Pathology, Fifth Edition. Academic Press. USA
Sutic, D.D., Ford, R.E., Tosic, M.T., Handbook of Plant Virus Diseases. CRC Press LLC, U.S.A., XXIV+553 p., 1999.. |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
Midterm Examination | 1 | 60 | Quiz | 3 | 40 | SUM | 100 | |
Final Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | Work Placement(s) | |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Quiz | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 25 | 25 |
Individual Study for Quiz | 3 | 4 | 12 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
LO1 | | 1 | | | 2 | | | | 3 | | | | LO2 | | | | 1 | | | | 2 | | | 3 | | LO3 | | | 2 | | 5 | 4 | | | 3 | 1 | | | LO4 | | 1 | | | 2 | | 3 | | | | 4 | | LO5 | 5 | | | 4 | | | | 3 | | | | 2 |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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