BK036 Weeds and Crop Rotation

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

Information

Code BK036
Name Weeds and Crop Rotation
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. FEYZULLAH NEZİHİ UYGUR


Course Goal

The aim of this course is to learn crop rotation which is a major agricultural trading on the importance and influence of weed populations.

Course Content

Weeds are a major pest of plant protection and tries to manage by using several methods. These include crop rotation, as well as increasing and supporting agricultural production and control many weeds. In this course, relationship between crop rotation and the weed population constantly on move will be studied.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Crop Rotation on Organic Farms A Planning Manual Editors: Charles L. Mohler and Sue Ellen Johnson

Notes

Crop Rotation on Organic Farms A Planning Manual Editors: Charles L. Mohler and Sue Ellen Johnson


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 To learn the importance of crop rotation in terms of plant protection
LO02 To determine the relationship between weed populations and crop rotation
LO03 To know the importance of crop rotation in weed control
LO04 To know how to prepare a cropping program


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has knowledge on basic topics about general science, general agricultural engineering and plant production
PLO02 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Knows the biology, ecology, systematics and control strategies of diseases, pests and weeds causing yield losses in plants 4
PLO03 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Knows the identification and the biology of the diseases and how to control diseases,pests and weeds causing yield losses in plants in practice 3
PLO04 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Comprehends the plant protection problems, gains the ability to solve the problems via scientific methods 4
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Obtains the skill to use a laboratory, analyzes and evaluates the results and prepares reports
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Decides to the most useful control strategy to cope with the plant protection problems and gets them to be used correctly 2
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Has necessary knowledge to use the essential technologies, synthesizes them to prepare oral presentations 2
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal By synthesizing basic and conceptual knowledge about plant protection, she/he gains the ability to develop her/himself in the field of science she/he wants to specialize in, within the framework of the professional qualifications she/he has acquired during her/his undergraduate education
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik He/she can follow and elucidate domestic and international periodicals in the field he/she wants to specialize in.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Can present results of the scientific research as a report/thesis and produce scientific publications
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği To be able to apply the knowledge gained on environmental/public health and biosecurity issues in relation to agricultural production.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği 116 / 5.000 Çeviri sonuçları Reaches up-to-date resources on plant protection and field and gains the ability to use them for solving problems.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Develops skills in using laboratory methods and techniques
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Can contribute to the solution of social, scientific, cultural, and ethical problems in the field of plant protection.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 The importance of crop rotation in weed management Recommended books and notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Crops used in rotation Recommended books and notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 The influence of polyculture and rotation on weeds Recommended books and notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Cereal-legume rotation and weeds Recommended books and notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Allelopathic effects of crops Recommended books and notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Crop fitting in rotation Recommended books and notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Crops used as pre or post in rotation Recommended books and notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Topics covered the midterm exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 The considered aspects during crop rotation program Recommended books and notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Crop design in rotation Recommended books and notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Crop rotation in Çukurova Recommended books and notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 The contributions of crop rotation to agriculture in Çukurova and Turkey Recommended books and notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Five and ten years crop rotation project design irrigated land in Çukurova Recommended books and notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Five and ten years crop rotation project design in non-irrigated land in Çukurova Recommended books and notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 The place of crop rotation in weed management Recommended books and notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Topics covered the final exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Ödev
17 Term Exams Topics covered the final exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Ödev


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 6 84
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 2 6 12
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 12 12
Total Workload (Hour) 142
Total Workload / 25 (h) 5,68
ECTS 6 ECTS