TB041 Range and Pasture Management and Development for Tropical and Subtropical Regions

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code TB041
Name Range and Pasture Management and Development for Tropical and Subtropical Regions
Term 2022-2023 Academic Year
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
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Course Goal / Objective

The purpose of this course is to give basic knowledge on the characateristics of the tropical and subtropical pastures and principles of their management and development

Course Content

The course covers following topics: Animal production through multiple uses of range and pasture ecosystems in tropical and subtropical regions, use of brushes and tree-like plants in range management and development, seed mixtures for rehabilitation of the pastures, grazing systems for an effective utilization of tropical and subtropical pastures

Course Precondition

Non

Resources

Hatipoğlu, R. 2016. Lecture notes of Pasture culture in the tropics and subtropics.

Notes

Chessmore, R. A. 1979.Profitable pasture managemenet. Interstate Printers and Publishers,


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learn the ecology of pastures in the toropical and subtropical regions
LO02 Learn vegetation structures of the tropical and subtropical pastures
LO03 Learn management principles of tropical and subtropical pastures
LO04 Learn basic knowledge on the development principles of tropical and subtropical pastures


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Graduates become a specialist on the field crops area by improving their skills. 3
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal They comprehend interdisciplinary interaction in his specialization area. 3
PLO03 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı They can follow the latest developments in field crops area and get access to the knowledge source, gather this knowledge, reach new knowledge and synthesize by evaluating available studies and follow the innovations in his field.
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı They can synthesize and interpret interdisciplinary knowledge by using theoretical and practical skills at a specialist level in field crops area. 3
PLO05 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği They find solutions for problems related to field crops by using research methods and establish cause effect relationships.
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği They incorporate their knowledge on his special area by combining their knowledge with those from the other scientific areas and produce new knowledge and also solve the problems by using scientific research methods.
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği They determine a problem independently in field crops subject, provide solutions, evaluate the results and implement whenever required.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği They are qualified to solve a problem in their field.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği They are equipped with analytical and critical thinking ability to direct their learning and to conduct advanced studies in their fields independently.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği They transfer current developments and their own studies in the field crops area systematically to the his working group and to different groups from other study fields orally or visually by supporting them with qualitative and quantitive data.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik They study and improve the social relationships and standards leading these relationship by a critical point of view and take action when needed.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik They are able to understand and translate an article written in a foreign language.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik They develop policy, strategy and experimental plans related to field crops area and evaluate obtained results within the framework of quality processes.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Pastures as an ecosystem Reading the topic from the reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Pasture vegetation in the tropical and subtropical regions and relationships between ecological factors and vegetation Reading the topic from the reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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3 Principles of pasture management in the tropical and subtropical regions I: grazing season Reading the topic from the reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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4 selecting proper animal species for grazing Reading the topic from the reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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5 Uniform grazing Reading the topic from the reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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6 Grazing capacity Reading the topic from the reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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7 Grazing systems for the tropical and subtropical pastures Reading the topic from the reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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8 Mid-Term Exam Preperation for exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Pasture development and improvement in the tropical and subtropical regions I: weed management Reading the topic from the reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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10 Fertilization Reading the topic from the reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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11 Pasture Sowing Reading the topic from the reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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12 Pasture establishment Reading the topic from the reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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13 Forage plants for tropical and subtropical regions I: Grasses Reading the topic from the reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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14 Legumes Reading the topic from the reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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15 Other families Reading the topic from the reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
16 Term Exams Preperation for exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Preperation for 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 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 20.11.2022 02:15