BKP461 Research and Experimental Methods in Plant Protection

4 ECTS - 2-2 Duration (T+A)- 7. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
PLANT PROTECTION PR.
Code BKP461
Name Research and Experimental Methods in Plant Protection
Term 2017-2018 Academic Year
Semester 7. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-2 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Üniversite Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. CENGİZ KAZAK
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. CENGİZ KAZAK (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)
Prof. Dr. FEYZULLAH NEZİHİ UYGUR (Güz) (A Group) (Asst. Ins.)


Course Goal / Objective

Establishment of Plant Protection experiments, evaluation of data obtained through laboratory and field experiments and providing needed knowledge for the experiments designed for specifically Plant Protection (Economic threshold, resistance level, pesticides efficacy trials etc.)

Course Content

This lecture covers establishment of experiments in Plant Protection, analyses of data obtained from experiments, the experiments designed for specifically Plant Protection (Economic threshold, resistance level, pesticides efficacy trials etc.) and the needed knowledge and concept to interpret the data obtained from experiments.

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Learn the basic plant protection topics such as biology, ecology, systematic, control strategies of agents causing economical losses in cultivation
PLO02 - Students have the sufficient knowledge about agricultural engineering in general and also, plant protection area in private
PLO03 - Gain the sufficient equipment to determine the challenges about the diseases, pests and weeds in plant health and identify those agents.
PLO04 - Provides to apply practical control strategies safely and interpret the results; prescribe the pesticides in case of using chemical control.
PLO05 - Decide to the best and economic strategy by using knowledge to solve the challenges in plant protection and keep safe the protection of natural and sustainable sources.
PLO06 - Gain the skills to catch and analyze the basic methods of the scientific researches
PLO07 - Obtain the skill to choose and use modern technical tools in plant protection.
PLO08 - Skills on using a laboratory, identifying of the diseases, pests or weeds in laboratory conditions, analyzing, determination and interpret of the results and prepare reports.
PLO09 - Gain the ability to work lonely or with a team, responsibility in professional ethics and safety in applications.
PLO10 - Easily reaches to information on plant protection by using qualified Technologies and combine them with its knowledge to prepare written or oral presentations.
PLO11 - Gain the ability to communicate with farmers and organizations dealing with agriculture and be able to teach his professionals to them
PLO12 - Professional development in accordance with their interests and abilities, as well as the scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields, constantly improves itself by identifying training needs
PLO13 - Acqure the competence to be respectful to the professional ethics, to understand the plant protection challenges within the legal legislations and improve strategies to cope with them


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 To determine the population dynamics of plant protection agents Recommended course note and related books
2 Implementation of the results in IPM that obtained from population determination Recommended course note and related books
3 Experimental design in Phytopathology Recommended course note and related books
4 Bio-test applicaton methods Recommended course note and related books
5 Sorvey methods in Phytopathology Recommended course note and related books
6 Determination of the damage levels and the economic injury threshold applications Recommended course note and related books
7 Establishment of bio-efficiency experiments Home work presentation -1 Recommended course note and related books
8 Mid-Term Exam
9 Experimental planning in Entomology, types of experiments, basic information about the laboratory and field experiments - Karman 1971; 32-42 s.
10 Implementation of experiments and important features related to the implementation of the experiments - Karman 1971; 74-85 s.
11 Evaluation of the experiments, sampling, data acquisition, calculation of percent values, Abbott, Henderson Tilton, Sun Shepard vb. - Karman 1971; 99-120 s.
12 Evaluation of the single factor experiment - Karman 1971; 123-130 s
13 Comparing more than two characters; Analyses of variance, transformation - Karman 1971; 149-173 s
14 Relationship between two characters; Correlation, regression - Karman 1971; 130-145 s
15 Homework presentation-2 Homework presentation-2
16 Term Exams Preparation for exam from lecture notes and presentations
17 Term Exams Preparation for exam from lecture notes and presentations


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

Update Time: 18.01.2018 11:29