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| Unit | FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE |
| AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY AND TECHNOLOGIES ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | TMT319 |
| Name | Plant Protection Machinery |
| Term | 2020-2021 Academic Year |
| Semester | 5. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2.5 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Uzaktan Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. ALİ BAYAT |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. ALİ BAYAT
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
In this course student, learn pesticide application methods used in chemical control, pesticide formulations, effective factors on droplet depositions due to target surface, factors affecting pesticide drift, liquid atomization methods, selection, operation and maintenance of plant protection machines
Course Content
In this course, student learns the following chapters; chemical control method as a part of IPM in pest, disease and weed control, pesticide formulations, target surfaces, spray droplets, hydraulic nozzles, manually carried hydraulic sprayers, , tractor driven hydraulic sprayers, air assisted field and orchard sprayers, controlled droplet application technique (CDA), Chemical applications with electrostatically charged spray, spray drift, seed treatment and space treatment machines, fogging, injection, fumigation and other techniques, calibration of plant protection machines and selection and maintenance of plant protection machines
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | The student learns IPM and chemical control methods. |
| LO02 | The Student learns the techniques of droplet formation |
| LO03 | The student learns how the properties of the target surface affect pesticide deposition |
| LO04 | Student learn the physical properties of spraying liquids on droplet formation and pesticide retention |
| LO05 | Student learn how to measure drop diameters |
| LO06 | Student learns and calibrates hand-held and sholder plant protection machines |
| LO07 | Student learns and calibrates the plant protection machines operated by tractor's PTO |
| LO08 | Student learns electrostatic spray method |
| LO09 | Student Learns the application of seed, space treatment, fumigation and agricultural chemigation. |
| LO10 | Student makes selection and maintenance of plant protection machine |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Knows the concepts of basic science, engineering, general agricultural and agricultural machinery and other social-cultural subjects in order to have proficiency for agricultural machinery education and get current information. | 1 |
| PLO02 | - | Learns the use and conservation of natural and fossil energy sources in agricultural production. | 0 |
| PLO03 | - | Learns the production methods of agricultural machinery, knows and selects materials. | 1 |
| PLO04 | - | Be aware of the universal and social effects of professional practices, to comprehend the importance of entrepreneurship and innovation issues. | 0 |
| PLO05 | - | Learns the basic applications of agricultural machinery in terms of setting, maintenance, field using and related problems. | 3 |
| PLO06 | - | Applies sustainable production models which are suitable for mechanization in agricultural enterprises, creates and manages the optimum mechanization chain. | 2 |
| PLO07 | - | Knows and applies the standards, laws and regulations of agricultural machinery. | 1 |
| PLO08 | - | Identifies the problems that can be solved within the scope of agricultural mechanization in plant and animal production and makes selection from existing agricultural machinery. | 1 |
| PLO09 | - | Learns and applies the methods for self-improvement in a professional sense. | 0 |
| PLO10 | - | Plans and manages the production, marketing and service network of agricultural machinery. | 0 |
| PLO11 | - | Have general proficiency on basic engineering and agricultural engineering, specifically in the field of Agricultural Machinery. | 2 |
| PLO12 | - | Supports the companies working in the field of agricultural machinery for R & D and technology development. | 2 |
| PLO13 | - | Learns new applications and software for agricultural machinery design. | 2 |
| PLO14 | - | Communicates with the representatives of the manufacturing industry, public institutions and professional chambers of the agricultural machinery sector within the scope of internship, practice and current problems monitoring and takes responsibility in different working environments. | 1 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Economic damage threshold and level of economic damage | Related topics in course notes and web references | |
| 2 | Classification of plant protection chemicals, durability, usage status, effect types, safety precautions in practice | Related topics in course notes and web references | |
| 3 | Classification of plant protection machines, spraying technique, relations - aplication volume-drop diameter and coverage ratio | Related topics in course notes and web references | |
| 4 | Spraying characteristics, | Related topics in course notes and web references | |
| 5 | Contact angles, coverage ratio relationships, droplet formation, transport and drift | Related topics in course notes and web references | |
| 6 | Operating principle and main components of sprayers | Related topics in course notes and web references | |
| 7 | Sprayer pumps | Related topics in course notes and web references | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Related topics in course notes and web references | |
| 9 | Flow rate adjustment systems in sprayers, tanks, spray boom systems, tank filling systems, spraying nozzles | Related topics in course notes and web references | |
| 10 | Energy accounts for spraying | Related topics in course notes and web references | |
| 11 | Pressure-energy operated nozzle | Related topics in course notes and web references | |
| 12 | Electrostatic spraying | Related topics in course notes and web references | |
| 13 | Chemigation | Related topics in course notes and web references | |
| 14 | Dust and microgranul applicators | Related topics in course notes and web references | |
| 15 | Fumigation and soil sterilization, fogging | Related topics in course notes and web references | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Related topics in course notes and web references | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Related topics in course notes and web references |
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 |