Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | BT-2020 | PLANT BREEDING | Elective | 2 | 4 | 3 |
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Level of Course Unit |
Short Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
The definition and understanding of the importance of plant breeding, breeding in horticulture is aimed to teach the use of methods |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
Inst. Gokce Aydoner Coban |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | Understand the basis for breeding. | 2 | Learn how to work and what areas of Merit | 3 | Understand the importance of agriculture, breeding Garden | 4 | Fields of science and technology innovations will follow. | 5 | Will have the professional and ethical responsibility. |
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Mode of Delivery |
Formal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
None |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
Genetic principles of plant breeding, breeding techniques, disease resistance breeding |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | An overview of the course, plant breeding objectives and identification of breeding | | | 2 | History and origin of cultivated plants breeding and genetic centers | | | 3 | Reproduction of Plants | | | 4 | The formation of heritable change | | | 5 | Breeding Methods (self-fertilized plants) | | | 6 | Breeding Methods (Foreign fertilized plants) | | | 7 | Midterm Exam | | | 8 | Breeding Methods (vegetative growing plants, and all plants | | | 9 | Approach to molecular plant breeding | | | 10 | Breeding for resistance to diseases: disease control methods | | | 11 | And scope of the concept of resistance | | | 12 | Mechanisms of resistance and endurance inheritance | | | 13 | Sources of resistance and endurance test methods | | | 14 | Evaluation of durability and resistance breeding methods | | | 15 | General review | | | 16 | Finan (Final Exam) | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
Ankara University, Faculty of Agriculture, Plant Breeding Book, Professor. Dr. Sezen SEHİRALİ, Professor. Dr. Murat Ozgen
OMU, Faculty of Agriculture, Professor. Dr. Ahmet Balkaya, Plant Breeding notes |
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 |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | Work Placement(s) | None |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Attending Lectures | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Question-Answer | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 12 | 12 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 12 | 12 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
LO1 | | | | | | | | | 3 | | | | 3 | | LO2 | | | | | | | | | 3 | | | | 3 | | LO3 | | | | | | | | | 3 | | | | 3 | | LO4 | | | | | | | | | 3 | | | | 3 | | LO5 | | | | | | | | | 3 | | | | 3 | |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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