OT106 Reproduction Biology in Plants

3 ECTS - 2-2 Duration (T+A)- 2. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit POZANTI VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE PR.
Code OT106
Name Reproduction Biology in Plants
Term 2020-2021 Academic Year
Semester 2. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-2 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Ön Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Uzaktan Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör. Dr. BURCU ÖZBEK ÇATAL
Course Instructor Öğr. Gör. Dr. BURCU ÖZBEK ÇATAL (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To teach the basis of generative reproduction, pollination, fertilization, seed and fruit formation and the internal and external factors afecting these.

Course Content

General principles of generative reproduction in plants, function and morphology of flower organs, sexuality in plants, pollination, fertilization, mechanism of seed and fruit development, parthenocarpy, apomixis, sterility and sexual incompatibility, factors affecting on fruit-set in horticultural plants, principles of orchard establishment in terms of fertilization biology

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Knows the general basis of generative reproduction
LO02 Acquires information about flower structure and sex distribution of horticultural crops
LO03 Explains pollination, fertilization and the mechanism of seed and fruit formation
LO04 Explains the internal and external factors affecting fruit set
LO05 Comprehends the cases to be careful in terms of reproductive biology while setting an orchard


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - To have sufficient theoretical knowledge in agricultural technician To have sufficient theoretical knowledge in basic horticulture and also fruit, vegetable, vitis and ornamental growing and breeding subjects
PLO02 - To have technical knowledge in subjects related to horticulture
PLO03 - Finding the source of environmental, biological, technical and economical problems in organic agriculture those reduce yield and quality and developing solutions based on researches
PLO04 - To define, entitle and grow fruit, vegetable, vineyard and ornamentals Applying methods for preserving genetic resources and environment for sustainable usage in horticulture Irrigation, fertilization, defining pests and diseases, considering and assaying changes after post-harvest storage in horticulture
PLO05 - Obatining data in organic agriculture, researching, considering, recording, consulting and expert ability, project writing and applying Recognizing different roles those enchance the individual skills and undertaking role as a member of the work team and having skills in terms of team work under different conditions
PLO06 - Accessing to the relevant information for the purpose, analytical thinking and planning, questioning, having an exploratory and creative vision and using the obtained knowledge for the benefit of society
PLO07 - Transfering knowledge to filed working people with different levels, concacting, data presenting. Moreover updating theirselves in terms of science, culture, art and social areas regarding their individual interest and skills.
PLO08 - Establishing-managing orchards, greenhouses and vineyards


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Vegetative and generative reproduction, morphology of flower Issues related to resource books
2 Anatomy of flower parts Issues related to resource books
3 Sex distribution of flowers and plants (hermaphrodite and missed organ flowers, monocline, dicline, monocie, diocie) Issues related to resource books
4 Pollination of flowers (self-pollination, cross-pollination, selfing, hybridization) Issues related to resource books
5 Factors affecting pollination efficiency and polen tube growth Issues related to resource books
6 Pollen tube growth and factors affecting it Issues related to resource books
7 Fertilization, embryo, endosperm and seed formation, the mechanism of fruit formation, concepts of nuts and berries Issues related to resource books
8 Double and twin seed formation , empty seed, abortive seed and multible fruit formation Issues related to resource books
9 Midterm exam Gettıing ready to the exam by using lecture notes and ppt documents cover until exam
10 Infertility and incompatibilities in plants Issues related to resource books
11 Concepts of parthenocarpy and stenospermocarpy Issues related to resource books
12 Concepts of apomixis, xenia, metaxsenia Issues related to resource books
13 Flower and fruit drops in plants (types, reasons and times) Issues related to resource books
14 Factors affeting fruit set Issues related to resource books
15 The cases to be careful in terms of reproductive biology while setting an orchard Issues related to resource books
16 FINAL EXAM Getting ready to the final exam by using lecture notes and ppt documents cover all semester
17 FINAL EXAM Getting ready to the final exam by using lecture notes and ppt documents cover all semester

Update Time: 18.05.2020 09:45