Information
| Unit | INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES |
| PLANT PROTECTION (PhD) | |
| Code | BK048 |
| Name | Resistance Mechanisms in Plants |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Doktora Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. MUKADDES KAYIM |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
To understand how plants interact with pathogens in terms of ecological, physiological and genetic aspects and investigate resistant plant development methods
Course Content
This course includes ecological, physiological and genetic interactions of plant interaction with pathogens
Course Precondition
Resources
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Learns the survival strategies of pathogens in perennial plants and seeds in the absence of host plants |
| LO02 | Learns the survival strategies of pathogens in vectors in the absence of host plants |
| LO03 | Learns the survival strategies of pathogens in plant residues in the absence of host plants |
| LO04 | Learns the survival strategies of pathogens in the soil |
| LO05 | Learns the survival strategies of pathogens as epiphytes |
| LO06 | Learns how do pathogens find plants above and below ground |
| LO07 | Learns how do pathogens establish infection with plants with enzymes, toxins, growth regulators and polysaccharides |
| LO08 | Learns active and pasive defense mechanisms of plants's against pathogens |
| LO09 | Learn about induced resistance mechanism in plants |
| LO10 | Learns gene theory against genetic interactions between plant and pathogens |
| LO11 | Learns genetic variation between plants and pathogens to develop a disease resistant plant |
| LO12 | Learns non-spesific general resistance to disease-resistant plants |
| LO13 | Learns biotechnology and genetic engineering techniques to develop disease resistant plant |
| LO14 | Learns the optimization of resistance to pathogens |
| LO15 | Learn about disease resistant commercial products obtained by resistance mechanism methods against pathogens |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has knowledge on basic topics about general science, general agricultural engineering and plant production | 1 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows the biology, ecology, systematics and control strategies of diseases, pests and weeds causing yield losses in plants | 4 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows the identification and the biology of the diseases and how to control diseases,pests and weeds causing yield losses in plants in practice. | 3 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Comprehends the plant protection problems, gains the ability to solve the problems via scientific methods | 5 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Obtains the skill to use a laboratory, analyzes and evaluates the results and prepares reports. | |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Decides to the most useful control strategy to cope with the plant protection problems and gets them to be used correctly. | |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has necessary knowledge to use the essential technologies, synthesizes them to prepare oral presentations. | 2 |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Gains the ability to identify problems related to the field and to construct and use high-level scientific research methods in solving them. | |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Being able to independently carry out a work or project that requires expertise in the field, develop new approaches for solving problems encountered in practice and produce solutions by taking responsibility. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Gains the ability to identify problems related to the field and to construct and use high-level scientific research methods in solving them | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Can develop and deepen the knowledge in plant protection in general, in field of expertise in particular, gain the ability to carry out and have studies that will bring innovation to science and reach original results. | |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | He/she can defend his/her original inventions, opinions, approaches and suggestions in front of experts and discuss them by communicating effectively. | |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Can associate Plant protection-related subjects with other fields of science, and effectively use the knowledge that requires expertise in the evaluation of new and complex ideas, events, and phenomena. | |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Scientific, technological, social and cultural advances in plant protection; can take active roles in creating an information society, solving problems with scientific methods and making decisions. | |
| PLO15 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Can use the knowledge and experience in the field of Plant Protection to solve the problems encountered in the field of production, takes part in public and private organizations or provides consultancy services. | |
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Gains the ability to transform the results of research and projects into reports/thesis and to present and publish them in international meetings and journals. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | How do pathogens survive in the absence of host plants | Study the textbook and presentations. | |
| 2 | How do pathogens find plants | Study the textbook and presentations. | |
| 3 | How do pathogens penetrate plants | Study the textbook and presentations. | |
| 4 | How do pathogens establish infections | Study the textbook and presentations. | |
| 5 | How do plants develop defense mechanisms themselves against pathogens | Study the textbook and presentations. | |
| 6 | Genetic relationships between plant and pathogens | Study the textbook and presentations. | |
| 7 | Gene for gene interactions | Study the textbook and presentations. | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Study the textbook and presentations for written exam. | |
| 9 | Classical methods of developing resistant plants against pathogens | Study the textbook and presentations. | |
| 10 | Biotechnological methods in developing resistant plants against pathogens | Study the textbook and presentations. | |
| 11 | Resistance (R) Genes in Pathogens | Study the textbook and presentations. | |
| 12 | Avirulent genes against pathogens in plants | Study the textbook and presentations. | |
| 13 | Use of genetic engineering for disease resistance | Study the textbook and presentations. | |
| 14 | Insect resistant genetic engineering applications | Study the textbook and presentations. | |
| 15 | Genetic engineering applications for resistance to herbicides | Study the textbook and presentations. | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Study the textbook and presentations for written term exam. | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Study the textbook and presentations for written term exam. |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 5 | 70 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 157 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,28 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||