Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE |
| PLANT PROTECTION PR. | |
| Code | BKP459 |
| Name | Plant Protection İn Organic Agriculture |
| 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 | Doç. Dr. Asime Filiz ÇALIŞKAN KEÇE |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. SERDAR SATAR
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
Prof. Dr. FEYZULLAH NEZİHİ UYGUR (Güz) (A Group) (Asst. Ins.) |
Course Goal / Objective
Todays conventional agriculture, threaten the environment and human health brought about many problems, despite brought many positive developments. One of the most important solutions to these problems is Organic Farming today. Organic farming, was born as an application that brings solutions not just for man but also for nature, today s agricultural production system that causes the problem. The principles of organic farming, the application conditions, non residual and environmental friendly solutions for pest and disease problem which is faced during organic farming application is the purpose of this course
Course Content
What is organic agriculture, where and when is the appropriate time an place to apply organic agriculture, what is pest and disease problem faced during the organic agriculture and its managment beside that, field (Greenhouse and open field) application of this problem in field which is cultivated by students are the contents of the lecture
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 | Agriculture systems and Why where when Organic agriculture system | Related lecture notes and PowerPoint presentations with field practice of Organic agriculture | |
| 2 | The objectives of organic agriculture and its comparison with other agriculture systems in Turkey and World | Related lecture notes and PowerPoint presentations with field practice of Organic agriculture | |
| 3 | The rules to start organic agriculture and its necessary elements in organic fields, field and greenhouse application | Related lecture notes and PowerPoint presentations with field practice of Organic agriculture | |
| 4 | The importance of crop rotation for control plant pest problems in Organic agriculture, field and greenhouse application | Related lecture notes and PowerPoint presentations with field practice of Organic agriculture | |
| 5 | The plant pest and disease control in Organic agriculture by Irrigation, fertilization, soil application practices | Related lecture notes and PowerPoint presentations with field practice of Organic agriculture | |
| 6 | Certification in organic agriculture and its rules, field and greenhouse application | Related lecture notes and PowerPoint presentations with field practice of Organic agriculture | |
| 7 | Pest and disease control methods İn organic agriculture and its princeliness I, field and greenhouse application | Related lecture notes and PowerPoint presentations with field practice of Organic agriculture | |
| 8 | Pest and disease control methods İn organic agriculture and its princeliness II, field and greenhouse application | Related lecture notes and PowerPoint presentations with field practice of Organic agriculture | |
| 9 | Mid-term exam | written exam for theoretical lectures and oral exam for field practice | |
| 10 | Pest and disease control methods in organic agriculture and its princeliness III | Related lecture notes and PowerPoint presentations with field practice of Organic agriculture | |
| 11 | Pesticides which is registered in organic agriculture for control plant protection problems I, field and greenhouse application | Related lecture notes and PowerPoint presentations with field practice of Organic agriculture | |
| 12 | Pesticides which is registered in organic agriculture for control plant protection problems II, field and greenhouse application | Related lecture notes and PowerPoint presentations with field practice of Organic agriculture | |
| 13 | Pesticides which is registered in organic agriculture for control plant protection problems III, field and greenhouse application | Related lecture notes and PowerPoint presentations with field practice of Organic agriculture | |
| 14 | Analyzing and discussion the greenhouse and open field grown plants problem in the field, field and greenhouse application | Related lecture notes and PowerPoint presentations with field practice of Organic agriculture | |
| 15 | Reporting the greenhouse and open field grown plants problem, field and greenhouse application | Related lecture notes and PowerPoint presentations with field practice of Organic agriculture | |
| 16 | FINAL EXAM | written exam for theoretical lectures and oral exam for field practice | |
| 17 | FINAL EXAM | written exam for theoretical lectures and oral exam for field practice |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 35 | 14 |
| 1. Midterm Exam | 35 | 14 |
| 1. Performance Task (Field Work) | 30 | 12 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |