TS520 Irrigation Scheduling Techniques

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

Information

Code TS520
Name Irrigation Scheduling Techniques
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. SEMİH METİN SEZEN


Course Goal

Determining when to irrigate and how much to irrigate, Irrigation scheduling techniques will be introduced to students

Course Content

Definitiion of irrigation scheduling and its importance; approaches used for irrigation scheduling; soil based scheduling techniques; plant-based irrigation schedulint methods; climate-based irrigation scheduling methods; leaf water potential; canopy temperature; sap flow; stomatal conductance, surface reflection, stem diameter change methods; and their use; simulation models

Course Precondition

none

Resources

Determination of irrigation schedule for crops

Notes

Irrigation Scheduling Methods


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 explain various irrigation scheduling techniques
LO02 soil based irrigation scheduling methods
LO03 plant based irrigation scheduling methods
LO04 climatic based irrigation scheduling methods
LO05 the evaluation of irrigation scheduling techniques


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has the ability to develop and deepen the level of expertise degree qualifications based on the knowledge acquired in the field of agriculture and irrigation structures
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has the ability to understand the interaction between irrigation and agricultural structures and related disciplines 3
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Qualified in devising projects in agricultural structures and irrigation systems.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Conducts land applications,supervises them and assures of development 3
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has the ability to support his specilist knowledge with qualitative and quantitative data. Can work in different disciplines. 4
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Solves problems by establishing cause and effect relationship 4
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has the ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of agricultural structures and irrigation department 2
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Able to carry out a study independently on a subject. 3
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has the ability to design and apply analytical, modelling and experimental researches, to analyze and interpret complex issues occuring in these processes.
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Can access resources on his speciality, makes good use of them and updates his knowledge constantly. 4
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Has the ability to use computer software in agricultural structures and irrigation; can use informatics and communications technology at an advanced level.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 What is irrigation scheduling, Definition of irrigation scheduling Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Concept of irrigation scheduling Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Soil based irrigation scheduling methods Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Measurement of soil water content; gravimetric, neutron meter, tensiometer, nylon blocks, TDR, capacitance probe etc. Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Management allowed deficit, determining MAD for different crops Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Plant based irrigation scheduing techniques Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Leaf water potential, stem water potential for irrigation scheduling Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Canopy temperature, crop water stress index Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Sap flow method for irrigation scheduling Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Water balance tehnique Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Climate based irrigation scheduling methods Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Reference evapotranspiration calculation methods Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 ET-models for irrigation scheduling Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Class A pan for irrigation scheduling Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams1 none Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams2 none Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


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 8 16
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
Final Exam 1 12 12
Total Workload (Hour) 150
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,00
ECTS 6 ECTS