| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grain Legume and Forage Crop Diseases | BTK427 | 7. Semester | 2 + 2 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Course Type | |
| Mode of delivery | Face to Face |
| Course Coordinator |
Prof. Dr. İsmet YILDIRIM |
| Instructors |
İsmet YILDIRIM |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | The main aim of the course is to give the students opportunity to recognise the diseases in cereal and forage crops commonly grown in our country, to learn the methods used in the diagnosis, detection and control of these diseases and to realize solving the problem faced on this matter and reporting the results obtained. |
| Course Content | Viral, bacterial and fungal plant pathogens causing diseases on cereal and legumonous plants will be introduced. The control methods will be detailed. |
| Learning Outcomes |
- Skilled in the classification of the cereal and legume diseases and causes of diseases - Diseases of cereals and legumes in the genus or species levels and knowledge about the definition and biology of the disease agents - Diagnose the diseases in fields and have knowledge about the management strategies. - After the aplications of lesson, gains the ability to easily identify grain diseases in his professional life. |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Bunt Diseases of Cereals | |
| 2. Week | Rust Disease of Cereals | |
| 3. Week | Smut Diseases of Cereal | |
| 4. Week | Powdery Mildew Diseases in Cereals | |
| 5. Week | Rye Spur Disease of Cereals | |
| 6. Week | Other Leaf Diseases of Cereals | |
| 7. Week | Corn Cob Diseases | |
| 8. Week | Midterm exam | |
| 9. Week | Root and crown rot diseases of cereals | |
| 10. Week | Diseases of Chickpeas | |
| 11. Week | Soil-borne Root Diseases of Chickpeas | |
| 12. Week | Virus Diseases of Peas | |
| 13. Week | Fungal Diseases in Peas and Broad Beans | |
| 14. Week | Soil-borne Diseases in Peas and Broad Beans |
| Europian Handbook of Plant Diseases.1988. IM Smith, J. Dunez, RA Lelliott, DH Phillips and SA Archer. Blackwell Scientific Publications |
| Tarla Bitkileri Hastalıkları. (Diseases of Field Crops) 1995. M. Asil YILMAZ. Çukurova Üniversitesi yayınları. |
| Zirai Mücadele Teknik Talimatları Tarım ve Köyişleri Bakanlığı Koruma ve Kontrol Genel Müdürlüğü Ankara |
| Bitki Koruma el kitabı. (Plant protection Handbook) 2002. Tarım ve Köyişleri Bakanlığı, İzmir İl Müdürlüğü Yayınları. |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | DK4 | Measurement Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course's Level of contribution | None | Very Low | Low | Fair | High | Very High |
| Method of assessment/evaluation | Written exam | Oral Exams | Assignment/Project | Laboratory work | Presentation/Seminar |
| Event | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Midterm 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| Final | 1 | 13.5 | 13.5 |
| Practice | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Total Workload | 76.5 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 3.0 | ||
