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| Unit | CEYHAN VOCATIONAL SCHOOL |
| Code | TAM254 |
| Name | Plant Protection Equipment |
| Term | 2017-2018 Academic Year |
| Semester | 4. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Ön Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ALPER SOYSAL |
| Course Instructor |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ALPER SOYSAL
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
To introduce the equipment used to control pest, fungi and weed, design parameters, and to teach calibration and maintenance and selection of plant protection equipment
Course Content
Methods to control pest, fungi and weed. Chemical application method and main chemicals to control pests, spraying techniques, sprayer parts, types of sprayer, factors which can affect the pesticide application, chemigation, electrostatic spraying, seed treatment equipment, sprayer selection and calibration and maintenance of sprayers
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | decides for chemical control needs |
| LO02 | selects the most suitable method for agricultural chemical application |
| LO03 | selects the most suitable application rate and pesticide |
| LO04 | selects the most suitable nozzles depending on target and chemicals |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | States the basic concepts of basic science, engineering, general agriculture and agricultural machinery and other social-cultural subjects and acquires up-to-date information, as a basis for agricultural machinery education. | 4 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Underlines the possibilities of using and preserving natural and fossil-based energy resources in agricultural production. | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Recognizes the manufacturing methods of agricultural machinery and recognizes the materials. | 3 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Becomes aware of the universal and social effects of professional solutions and practices and states the importance of entrepreneurship and innovation. | |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | States the basic applications of agricultural machinery, the adjustment, maintenance and use of the machinery in the field and its problems. | 4 |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Applies sustainable production models suitable for mechanization in agricultural enterprises, creates and manages the optimum mechanization chain. | 2 |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows and applies at least one of the three-dimensional design software. | |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Lists the laws and regulations regarding the production of agricultural machinery. | 4 |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Determines the problems that can be solved within the scope of agricultural mechanization in plant and animal production, chooses from the existing agricultural machinery. | |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Lists national and international project resources, application, acceptance and monitoring processes. | |
| PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains national-international legal regulations related to agriculture and agricultural machinery. | |
| PLO12 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the importance of the concept of three-dimensional solid modeling in the design and manufacturing of agricultural machinery. | |
| PLO13 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Selects suitable materials for agricultural machinery. | |
| PLO14 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Recognizes the methods that should be used to improve oneself professionally. | 4 |
| PLO15 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Have sufficient infrastructure in the field of Agricultural Machinery. | 2 |
| PLO16 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | It prepares R&D or application projects on agricultural mechanization and carries out design and manufacturing activities. | 4 |
| PLO17 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | It plans and manages the production, marketing and service network of agricultural machinery. | |
| PLO18 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | It runs new applications and software for agricultural machinery design. | |
| PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | It communicates with the representatives of the manufacturing industry, public institutions and professional chambers of the agricultural machinery sector within the scope of internship, practice, monitoring current problems, and assumes responsibility in different working environments. | |
| PLO20 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | It supports companies working in the field of agricultural machinery in R&D and technology development. | 4 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Economic threshold and economic injury level | From lecture book, Pages:1-10 | |
| 2 | Classification of agricultural chemicals, pesticide stableness, effect mechanism of pesticide, safety precautions in pesticide applications | From lecture book,Pages:11-49 | |
| 3 | Classification of plant protection equipment, spray technique, relationship between droplet size, application volume and coverage rate | From lecture book,Pages:50-63 | |
| 4 | Spray characteristics | From lecture book,Pages:64-83 | |
| 5 | Relation contact angle of droplet an coverage rate, droplet formation an drift | From lecture book,Pages:84-113 | |
| 6 | Operation principle of sprayers and main units of sprayers | From lecture book,Pages:114-129 | |
| 7 | Sprayer pumps | From lecture book,Pages:130-174 | |
| 8 | Mid-term exam | ||
| 9 | Systems of liquid flow control on sprayers, tanks, sprayer booms, thank filling systems, sprayer nozzles | From lecture book,Pages:175-232 | |
| 10 | Calculation energy requirement to atomize the liquid | From lecture book,Pages:233-239 | |
| 11 | Hydraulic nozzles | From lecture book,Pages:240-281 | |
| 12 | Electrostatic spraying of liquid pesticide | From lecture book,Pages:282-308 | |
| 13 | Chemigation | From lecture book,Pages:309-319 | |
| 14 | Dust and micro granule applicators | From lecture book,Pages:320-325 | |
| 15 | Fumigation and silo sterilization | From lecture book,Pages:326-343 | |
| 16 | Final exam | ||
| 17 | Final exam |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 109 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,36 | ||
| ECTS | 4 ECTS | ||