TBP221 Horticulture Plants

3 ECTS - 2-1 Duration (T+A)- 3. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code TBP221
Name Horticulture Plants
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. NEZİHE KÖKSAL


Course Goal

To describe horticltural crops, basic principals, propagation methods, cultivation, harvest and storage

Course Content

This lecture concentrates on the definition and classification on horticultural plants, economical importance, biological characteristics, physiology, propagation methods, establisment of orchards, greenhouses and vineyards. Moreover, storage and marketting of horticultural products and plant growth regulators related to horticulture

Course Precondition

Absent

Resources

Horticulture lecture notes (unpublished) available from the CUBIS system

Notes

Bahçe Bitkileri (Book), Ankara University Faculty of Agriculture Printing House


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Can define and classify Horticultural plants
LO02 Discuss economical importance of horticultural crops in the world and Turkey
LO03 Define biology, ecological requirements and physiology of horticultural crops
LO04 Discuss propagation methhods of horticultural crops
LO05 Define establishing and cultivation of orchards, greenhouses and vineyards


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have sufficient theoretical knowledge in the fields of Mathematics, Basic Science and Basic Engineering and Agricultural Engineering. 2
PLO02 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Recognizes the basic field of Field Crops and also cereals, grain legumes, industrial plants, meadow pasture forage crops and energy crops, has information on the problems and solutions in the physiology, cultivation, biotechnological studies, organic farming, breeding and new variety development of these plants.
PLO03 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Makes field studies related to Field Crops, designs, establishes, implements and operates field planting and planting plan. Evaluates and interprets research results.
PLO04 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Finds the source of environmental, biological, technical, production system and economic problems that may adversely affect the achievement of the desired level of yield and quality in field crops agriculture, can develop solutions based on plants and research, and uses information technologies effectively.
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Gains experience in the field of Field Crops and Agricultural Engineering, seed production and problems of Field Crops, the development of quality seeds and product storage, and learns about the standards used in the profession. Can make discipline-specific teamwork for solving problems. 3
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Gains experience in the identification and protection of genetic resources and reproduction methods in field crops. Ability to work effectively in disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; acquire the ability to work individually.
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Have the ability to acquire new information in the field of Field Crops, research, evaluate, write reports, do consultancy and expertise, prepare and apply design and production reports, make effective presentations, and take and give clear and understandable instructions.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Field Crops irrigation, fertilization, detection of diseases and pests, mechanization, post-harvest storage etc. has the ability to learn lifelong, access information, follow developments in science and technology, and constantly renew itself on discipline-specific issues.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik She/He acts in accordance with ethical principles in the fields of Field Crops and Agricultural Engineering, has professional and ethical responsibility and awareness in engineering applications. (
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Knowledge of applications in business life such as project management, risk management and change management in applications related to Agricultural Engineering; awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation; has knowledge of sustainable development.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Information about the effects of Agricultural Engineering practices on health, environment and safety in universal and social dimensions and the problems of the age reflected in the field of engineering; is aware of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Description and classification (fruit and vegetable species) of horticulture Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
2 Economic importance of horticultural crops in the world and Turkey Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
3 Biology of horticultural crops Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
4 Ecological (climate and soil) requirements of horticultural crops Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
5 Propagation methods in Horticulture Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
6 The cutting propagation method Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
7 Physiology of horticultural crops Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
8 Mid-Term Exam Preparation to mid-term examination Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Establishing and managing orchards and vineyards Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
10 Establishing greenhouses Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
11 Cultivation practices in orchards and vineyards Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
12 Soil requirements of fruit and vegetable species (soil types, soil depth, salinity, etc) Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
13 Storage and marketting of horticultural crops Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
14 Possible usage of plant growth regulators in horticulture Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
15 The grafting propagation method Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
16 Practices, and review of course topics. Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Gösterip Yaptırma, Tartışma
17 Term Exams Preparation to final exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


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 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 2 2
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 5 5
Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload (Hour) 87
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,48
ECTS 3 ECTS