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| Unit | FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE |
| PLANT PROTECTION PR. | |
| Code | BKP461 |
| Name | Research and Experimental Methods in Plant Protection |
| Term | 2018-2019 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)
|
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
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Understands basic concept and terminology regarding Research and Experimental Methods |
| LO02 | Understands experimental methods used in Plant Protection regularly |
| LO03 | Knows how to establish laboratory and field experiments in Plant Protection |
| LO04 | Understands how to evaluate data obtained from the experiments |
| LO05 | Learns 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. |
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 | 0 |
| PLO02 | - | Students have the sufficient knowledge about agricultural engineering in general and also, plant protection area in private | 0 |
| PLO03 | - | Gain the sufficient equipment to determine the challenges about the diseases, pests and weeds in plant health and identify those agents. | 0 |
| PLO04 | - | Provides to apply practical control strategies safely and interpret the results; prescribe the pesticides in case of using chemical control. | 3 |
| 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. | 2 |
| PLO06 | - | Gain the skills to catch and analyze the basic methods of the scientific researches | 5 |
| PLO07 | - | Obtain the skill to choose and use modern technical tools in plant protection. | 0 |
| 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. | 5 |
| PLO09 | - | Gain the ability to work lonely or with a team, responsibility in professional ethics and safety in applications. | 0 |
| PLO10 | - | Easily reaches to information on plant protection by using qualified Technologies and combine them with its knowledge to prepare written or oral presentations. | 3 |
| PLO11 | - | Gain the ability to communicate with farmers and organizations dealing with agriculture and be able to teach his professionals to them | 0 |
| 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 | 0 |
| 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 | 0 |
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 |