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| Unit | INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES |
| PLANT PROTECTION (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) | |
| Code | BK566 |
| Name | Alternative Weed Control Methods and Biological Control |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall |
| Duration (T+A) | 4-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 4 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. FEYZULLAH NEZİHİ UYGUR |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
Weed management methods alternative to the chemical weed control, and the applicability of these methods are aims of this course.
Course Content
Weed management methods alternative to chemical control, and the applicability of these methods will be discussed in this course. These methods include cultural, mechanical, physical, and biological weed control. Among these methods, biological weed control is eco-friendly and has long-term efficiency.And also focusing the decision parameters of the biological weed management ,the applicability and strategies are the subject of this lecture.
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | To learn cultural and mechanical weed control methods |
| LO02 | To learn physical and biological weed control methods |
| LO03 | To learn the strategies used in biological weed control. |
| LO04 | To know the decision parameters used in biological weed control. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Has knowledge on basic topics about general science, general agricultural engineering and plant production | |
| PLO02 | - | Knows the biology, ecology, systematics and control strategies of diseases, pests and weeds causing yield losses in plants | |
| PLO03 | - | Knows the identification and the biology of the diseases and how to control diseases,pests and weeds causing yield losses in plants in practice | |
| PLO04 | - | Comprehends the plant protection problems, gains the ability to solve the problems via scientific methods | |
| PLO05 | - | Obtains the skill to use a laboratory, analyzes and evaluates the results and prepares reports | |
| PLO06 | - | Decides to the most useful control strategy to cope with the plant protection problems and gets them to be used correctly | |
| PLO07 | - | Has necessary knowledge to use the essential technologies, synthesizes them to prepare oral presentations |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alternative methods of weed management | Recommended books and notes | |
| 2 | Preventation methods | Recommended books and notes | |
| 3 | Mechanical weed control I | Recommended books and notes | |
| 4 | Mechanical weed control II | Recommended books and notes | |
| 5 | Physical weed control I | Recommended books and notes | |
| 6 | Physical weed control II | Recommended books and notes | |
| 7 | Integrated weed management I | Recommended books and notes | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Topics covered the midterm exam | |
| 9 | Integrated weed management II | Recommended books and notes | |
| 10 | General principles of Biological conr-trol of weeds I | Recommended books and notes | |
| 11 | General principles of Biological conr-trol of weeds II | Recommended books and notes | |
| 12 | Biological weed control strategies (Classical approach) | Recommended books and notes | |
| 13 | Biological weed control strategies (Mass production and mycoherbicides) | Recommended books and notes | |
| 14 | Weed biocontrol studies in Turkey | Recommended books and notes | |
| 15 | Weed biocontrol studies in the world | Recommended books and notes | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Topics covered the final exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Topics covered the final exam |