BBT221 Plant Protection

4 ECTS - 2-1 Duration (T+A)- 3. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code BBT221
Name Plant Protection
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. SERDAR SATAR


Course Goal

To teach the definition of pests, to learn about insects, to distinguish them from other arthropods, to teach the general morphology and metamorphosis of insects, to give information about important insect taxon and some important families that are economically harmful, and to give information about their management. Definition of phytopathology and weed science, their study areas, biotic and abiotic factors which cause disease in plants, general characteristics of plant pathogens and their symptoms, and give information about weeds and their general characteristics, their management.

Course Content

Identification of diseases and pests, their biology and general management principles

Course Precondition

No prerequisites

Resources

Genel Entomoloji kitabı

Notes

Nothing.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 To learn definition of plant protection and phytopathology, their history and study areas
LO02 To learn definition and importance pest
LO03 To know biotic and abiotic factors causing diseases in plants
LO04 To learn insects and their life which cause damage to plants
LO05 To know plant disease and its life cycle
LO06 To learn important insect species on crop
LO07 To learn plant pathogenic viruses, their general management methods
LO08 To know mites, nematodes, snails and other pests
LO09 To learn plant pathogenic bacteria, their general management methods
LO10 To learn control methods against plant pests
LO11 To learn chemical pest management
LO12 To learn weeds, general aspects and management methods
LO13 To learn biological and integrated pest management


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has discipline-specific subject’s adequate knowledge of mathematics, science, and Agricultural Engineering (Soil Science and Plant Nutrition); use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields of the complex engineering problems. 1
PLO02 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Define, formulate and solve complex problems in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. 1
PLO03 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Design a complex system, process, device or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions, and apply modern design methods for this purpose in Soil Science and Plant Nutrition discipline.
PLO04 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Select and use modern tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems and use information technologies effectively in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition application.
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Design, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the study of complex problems or discipline-specific research issues encountered in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition.
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Work effectively in interdisciplinary (Soil Science and Plant Nutrition) and multidisciplinary teams; develope individual study skills
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Communicate effectively orally and in writing; has a foreign language knowledge at the “beginner” level; write reports effectively in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, understand written reports, prepare, design and production reports, make effective presentations, take and give clear and understandable instructions.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Gain awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; access information in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, follow the developments in science and technology, and constantly renew oneself.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Compliance with ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, and has knowledge of standards used in engineering practices.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Gain knowledge of business practices as project and risk management and change management; gain awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; information about sustainable development in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Has information about the effects of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition practice’s on health, environmental, and security in universal scale and social dimensions: The problems of the age reflection related with the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition; gain awareness of the legal implications of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition solutions.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 What is Plant Protection, Definition of phytopathology, history and study areas Related chapters from suggested course notes/books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 Definition of pest, the importance and History of management of pests, factors that cause harm to plants (insects, mites, nematodes) Related chapters from suggested course notes/books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
3 Biotic and abiotic factors causing diseases in plants Related chapters from suggested course notes/books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
4 Reproduction in insects, development in insects, metamorphism, larvae and pupae Related chapters from suggested course notes/books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
5 Parasitic disease cycle and periods Related chapters from suggested course notes/books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
6 Identification of Important Insect orders and Important species harmful to crop plants Related chapters from suggested course notes/books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
7 General characteristics of plant pathogenic viruses, their symptoms and management methods Related chapters from suggested course notes/books Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
8 Mid-Term Exam Related chapters from suggested course notes/books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
9 Mites, Nematodes, Snails and other pests Related chapters from suggested course notes/books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
10 General characteristics of plant pathogenic bacteria, their symptoms and management methods Related chapters from suggested course notes/books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
11 Control methods against plant pests, cultural, physical, biotechnical methods. Related chapters from suggested course notes/books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
12 General characteristics of plant pathogenic fungi, their symptoms and management methods Related chapters from suggested course notes/books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
13 Chemical pest management Related chapters from suggested course notes/books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
14 Weeds, general aspects and management methods Related chapters from suggested course notes/books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
15 Biological and integrated pest management Related chapters from suggested course notes/books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
16 Term Exams Related chapters from suggested course notes/books Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Related chapters from suggested course notes/books Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 2 2
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 7 7
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 111
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,44
ECTS 4 ECTS