BKP206 Grassland Management and Forage Crops

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 4. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
PLANT PROTECTION PR.
Code BKP206
Name Grassland Management and Forage Crops
Term 2020-2021 Academic Year
Semester 4. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Üniversite Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Uzaktan Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. RÜŞTÜ HATİPOĞLU
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. RÜŞTÜ HATİPOĞLU (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)
Prof. Dr. ADEM EMİN ANLARSAL (Bahar) (A Group) (Asst. Ins.)
Prof. Dr. VEYİS TANSI (Bahar) (A Group) (Asst. Ins.)


Course Goal / Objective

The students learn basic knowledges on the importance of forage crops, vegetative and generative characteristics of the forage plants, growing techniques of some important forage plants as well as on the sutainable management principles of meadow and pasture acosystems.

Course Content

Role and importance of forage grasses for animal production and environment. Grass establishment and maintenance role and importance of forage legumes for animal production and environment and soil fertility. Cultivation of Legumes role and importance of grasslands, range management

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learning place and importance of forage plants in the agricultural production
LO02 Learning clasification and some characteristics of forage plants to be grown
LO03 Learning agronomy and management of the forage plants
LO04 Learning copcepts of meadow and pasture
LO05 Learning sustainable using principles of meadows and pastures


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 3
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. 0
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. 0
PLO06 - Gain the skills to catch and analyze the basic methods of the scientific researches 3
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. 0
PLO09 - Gain the ability to work lonely or with a team, responsibility in professional ethics and safety in applications. 4
PLO10 - Easily reaches to information on plant protection by using qualified Technologies and combine them with its knowledge to prepare written or oral presentations. 0
PLO11 - Gain the ability to communicate with farmers and organizations dealing with agriculture and be able to teach his professionals to them 4
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 3
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 İmportance and history of the culture of forage grasses Pre-reading
2 Generall characteristics and classification of forage grasses Pre-reading
3 Growing techniques of forage grasses Pre-reading
4 some impostant coll season forage grasses Pre-reading
5 some important warm season forage grasses Pre-reading
6 importance and history of forage legume culture Pre-reading
7 generall characteristics of forage legumes and their classification Pre-reading
8 Mid-Term Exam Preparation for examination
9 Growing techniques of some important forage legume species (Annual forage legumes Pre-reading
10 Growing techniques of some important forage legume species (Perennial forage legumes) Pre-reading
11 Place and importance of meadow and pasture ecosystems in the natural reasources Pre-reading
12 Structure and functions of the meadow and pasture ecosystems Pre-reading
13 Importance of meadow and pasture ecosystems for animal production and protection of natural environment Pre-reading
14 Sustainable using principles of the pastures Pre-reading
15 Sustainable using principles of the meadows and techniques of herbage preservation Pre-reading
16 Term Exams Preparation for examination
17 Term Exams Preparation for examination


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: 20.05.2020 11:56