Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Meadow Rangeland Management and Breeding TB407 Turkish Compulsory 7. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 4.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery face to face
Course Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Fikret BUDAK
Instructor(s) Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Fikret BUDAK (Güz)
Goals Courses success with completed students, Turkey also had the consciousness of grassland known there are important natural resources, it emerged out of economic evaluations border and to rehabilitate these areas with numerous problems, manage and thus reached again the economy to gain knowledge and skills, initiative to realize that they are self-confident at the point of use.
Course Content Definition of Pasture and Pasture Concepts, Importance of Pasture Pastures in Natural Resources, History of Pastures and Pastures, Grazing Systems, Improvement Methods of Pasture Pastures in Different Shapes and Their Contributions to Livestock of Meadow Pastures, Plant Physiology and Ecology of Meadow Pasture Management Relationships with, Technical Rules of Grazing Management, Pasture Capacity, Grazing Capacity and Importance of Grazing Season, Ending Pasture of Grazing and Beneficiary Factors, Water Pastures, Artificial Pasture Plant in Meadows, Meadows, Muvakkat Pastures, Pastures .
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 There are also aware that there are vast areas of meadows and pastures character in Turkey
2 Learn about land and water conservation in terms of meadow and merala major tasks,
3 Learns the fact that grassland-meralars have a great potential as a source of genes;
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week History of Meadow-Pasture Culture, Concepts and Definitions Prevalence and Injury Areas of Meadow-Pasture Culture Class Hours Presentation (Preparation) Interview
2. Week meadows, pasture and Highland Areas and Classification of Grassland Distribution by Region Interview Presentation (Preparation) Class Hours
3. Week Plant Physiology of Meadow-Pasture Cultures Breeding Stages of Pasture Plants Spreading Biology of Pasture Pasture Plants Presentation (Preparation) Class Hours Interview
4. Week Place and importance of ecology in the pasture management of the pasture Ecological Relations Class Hours Presentation (Preparation) Interview
5. Week Meadow Maintenance and Maintenance Presentation (Preparation) Class Hours Interview
6. Week Benefits of pasture and Maintenance of Sillage Conservation of Green Grasses Interview Presentation (Preparation) Class Hours
7. Week Pasture Management and Principles Presentation (Preparation) Class Hours Interview
8. Week midterm
9. Week Grazing) Grazing Systems (Controlled Grazing) Presentation (Preparation) Interview Class Hours
10. Week Controlled Grassing Systems Hohenheim Grassing System, Conclusions and Recommendations Interview Presentation (Preparation) Class Hours
11. Week General characteristics of Sudanic weed and its breeding Presentation (Preparation) Interview Class Hours
12. Week Weeds and Meralarda Weed Problems Struggle Methods Presentation (Preparation) Interview Class Hours
13. Week Care of pasture and Grass Interview Presentation (Preparation) Class Hours
14. Week Fertilization of Grass and pasture Presentation (Preparation) Interview Class Hours
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Skill of apply basic science and engineering knowledge and principles to Agricultural Engineering problems
2 He/she can use the information in his/her area to solve problems and use his/her applying skills in interdiscipliner studies
3 He/she can conduct an independed research in a specified area related with field crops
4 He/she can develop new strategic approaches and can produce solutions taking the responsibility, to the problems unexpected or faced in the practice related with field crops
5 He/she can develope a positive attitute to the lifelong education by knowledge and skils gained in field crops area
7 He/she can develop strategy, policy and applying plans and can discuss the results obtained in the framework of quality management periods
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3
PY1 3 3 3
PY2 3 3 3
PY3 3 3 3
PY4 4 4 4
PY5 4 4 4
PY7 4 4 4
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Bakır, Ö., 1987. Çayır - Mer’a Amenajmanı. Ankara Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Yayınları
  • Gençkan, M.S., 1985. Çayır - Mer’a Kültürü Amenajmanı ve Islahı. Ege Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Yayınları No: 483, 655 s.,Bornova-İzmir
  • Tükel, T. ve R. Hatipoğlu, 1997. Çayır - Mer’a Amenajmanı. Çukurova Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Genel Yayın No : 191, Ders Kitapları Yayın No : A-59,152 s., Adana
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 3 42
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 15 15
Homework 2 2 10 20
Final 1 15 15
Classroom Activities 1 10 10
Total Workload 102
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0