BBT457 Fertigation

2 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 7. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
PEDOLOGY AND PLANT FEEDING PR.
Code BBT457
Name Fertigation
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Semester 7. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 2 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Üniversite Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. EMİN BÜLENT ERENOĞLU
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. EMİN BÜLENT ERENOĞLU (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The students recongnize the basic principles of fertilization with irrigation water (fertigation) which is useful to save water under water limited conditions and to increase the effectiveness of fertilizers and to introduce the managment of applications in practical conditions and required equipments

Course Content

This lecture aims to present, introduction of basic theorotical information related to fertigation ; the following topics will be presented: plant nutrition and nutrients, fertigation and fertigation techniques, innovations in fertigation applications, basic principles of fertigation, injection methods used in fertigation, plant-fertigation management, fertilizers used in fertigation and calculations of injection rates, fertigation applications in some crop plants

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Has basic information on fertigation and fertigation techniques used
LO02 Understands the main principles in management of plant fertigation applications
LO03 Recognizes the fertilezers used in fertigation and learns the calculations of injection (application) rates
LO04 Is equipped with the theorotical information on fertigation applications in some crop plants


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Has basic knowledge generally in Agricultural Sciences and specifically in Soil Science and Plant Nutrition 5
PLO02 - Gains basic information about the principles of the intended use of soils 2
PLO03 - Understands the principles of ecological farming in point of sustainable and ecological farming 0
PLO04 - Owns basic scientific information on plant nutrients and their applications which ensure healty nutritions of plants for high quality and economic plant production 4
PLO05 - Has the ability to identify, define, formulize and solve engineering problems. Choses and applies the appropriate analytical and modelling techniques for this purpose. 2
PLO06 - Leads to the application and development of new technolgies, methods and measuring systems in Soil Science and Plant Nutrition area, under the scope of scientific, economic and rational uses of agricultural areas, 1
PLO07 - Carries the effective working ability and self-confidence for taking the responsibility in solo and team works 4
PLO08 - Queries, investigates, thinks analytically and produces project. 3
PLO09 - Has the awareness for following the developments in science and technology and renewing them continuously 1
PLO10 - Builds effective oral and written communication in Turkish and has enough knowledge in at least one foreign language 0
PLO11 - Uses information and communication technologies together with suitable softwares at an advanced level. 1
PLO12 - Constantly improve themselves with determining their training needs in accordance with their interests and abilities in the scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields in addition to their professional development 0
PLO13 - Has enough awareness of project management, workplace applicaitons, health of workers, and environment and job safety 0
PLO14 - Be aware of the legal results of their activities 0
PLO15 - Gains consciousness for professional and ethical resposibilities 0


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Plant Nutrition and Nutrients Pre-reading
2 Fertigation and Fertigation Techniques Pre-reading
3 Innovations in Fertigation Applications Pre-reading
4 Basic Principles of Fertigation Pre-reading
5 Basic Principles of Fertigation Pre-reading
6 Injection Methods used in Fertigation Pre-reading
7 Plant-Fertigation Management I Pre-reading
8 Mid-Term Exam
9 Plant-Fertigation Management II Pre-reading and literature searching
10 Plant-Fertigation Management III Pre-reading and literature searching
11 Fertilizers used in Fertigation and Calculations of Injection Rates Pre-reading
12 Fertilizers used in Fertigation and Calculations of Injection Rates Pre-reading and calculation
13 Fertigation Applications in Crop Plants I Pre-reading
14 Fertigation Applications in Crop Plants II Pre-reading and literature searching
15 Fertigation Applications in Crop Plants III Pre-reading and literature searching
16 Term Exams
17 Term Exams


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: 07.01.2019 09:41