BKP308 Plant Virus and Viroid Diseases

3 ECTS - 2-2 Duration (T+A)- 6. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
PLANT PROTECTION PR.
Code BKP308
Name Plant Virus and Viroid Diseases
Term 2020-2021 Academic Year
Semester 6. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-2 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Uzaktan Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. SAADETTİN BALOĞLU
Course Instructor Doç. Dr. MUHARREM ARAP KAMBEROĞLU (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)
Prof. Dr. SAADETTİN BALOĞLU (Bahar) (A Group) (Asst. Ins.)
Prof. Dr. NÜKET ÖNELGE (Bahar) (A Group) (Asst. Ins.)


Course Goal / Objective

Introducing of viruses and viroid diseases which are harmful in all cultivated plants, their characteristics, their transmission and spreading, epidemiology and diagnostic methods and precautions to be taken against these diseases

Course Content

Viruses and viroid diseases which are harmful in culture plants are explained in every aspect

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explains the symptoms, recognition, epidemiology and control methods of virus and viroid diseases in fruit trees
LO02 Lists the symptoms, recognition, epidemiology and control methods of virus and viroid diseases in vegetables
LO03 Explains the symptoms, recognition, epidemiology and control methods of virus and viroid diseases in industrial plants
LO04 Can provide information on the symptoms, recognition, epidemiology and control methods of virus and viroid diseases in ornamental plants


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 5
PLO02 - Students have the sufficient knowledge about agricultural engineering in general and also, plant protection area in private 5
PLO03 - Gain the sufficient equipment to determine the challenges about the diseases, pests and weeds in plant health and identify those agents. 5
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. 5
PLO06 - Gain the skills to catch and analyze the basic methods of the scientific researches 0
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. 4
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. 0
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 Explanation of the curriculum, prevention of virus diseases, history, situation of virology and virus diseases in Turkey Notes given, auxiliary resources and preparation of power point presentations
2 Viruses in stone fruits Notes given, auxiliary resources and preparation of power point presentations and repetition of lectures
3 Viruses in pome fruits Notes given, auxiliary resources and preparation of power point presentations and repetition of lectures
4 Viruses in nuts and berry fruits Notes given, auxiliary resources and preparation of power point presentations and repetition of lectures
5 Viruses in subtropical fruits (fig, olive, pomegranate, date, citrus) Notes given, auxiliary resources and preparation of power point presentations and repetition of lectures
6 Viruses in other trees, shrubs and ornamentals Notes given, auxiliary resources and preparation of power point presentations and repetition of lectures
7 Viruses in summer vegetables Notes given, auxiliary resources and preparation of power point presentations and repetition of lectures
8 Mid-Term Exam Preparations for the topics covered
9 Viruses in winter vegetables Notes given, auxiliary resources and preparation of power point presentations and repetition of lectures
10 Viruses in wheatgrass and starch plants Notes given, auxiliary resources and preparation of power point presentations and repetition of lectures
11 Viruses in legumes and oil plants Notes given, auxiliary resources and preparation of power point presentations and repetition of lectures
12 Viroids (Introduction, history and importance) Notes given, auxiliary resources and preparation of power point presentations and repetition of lectures
13 Viroids (general characteristics, tranmission and spreading ways, diagnosis) Notes given, auxiliary resources and preparation of power point presentations and repetition of lectures
14 Viroid diseases in fruit trees Notes given, auxiliary resources and preparation of power point presentations and repetition of lectures
15 Viroid diseases in vegetable and industrial plants Notes given, auxiliary resources and preparation of power point presentations and repetition of lectures
16 Term Exams Preparations for the topics covered
17 Term Exams Preparations for the topics covered


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


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 4 4
Final Exam 1 12 12
Total Workload (Hour) 86
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,44
ECTS 3 ECTS

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