TBP220 Introduction to Plant Breeding

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 4. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code TBP220
Name Introduction to Plant Breeding
Semester 4. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (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 Prof. Dr. TACETTİN YAĞBASANLAR


Course Goal

Learn to basic concept, principles and methodologies

Course Content

This lesson contains introduction to concept of plant breeding, plant breeding methods in self-pollinated species, plant breeding cross-pollinated species, breeding for heterosis polyploidy in plant breeding, the single seed descent methods, biotechnology in plant breeding, breeding for resistance to diseases and insect pests andp breeder rights

Course Precondition

none

Resources

Genç, İ., Yağbasanlar, T., 2020. Plant Breeding. C.U. Faculty of Agriculture General Publication No: 59, Textbooks Publication No: A-13

Notes

Martin, J.H., Leonard, W.H., Stamp, D.L., 1975. Principles of Fii-eld Crop Production. Macmillian Publishing Co. Inc., New York.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learns the importance and purpose of plant breeding
LO02 Gains knowledge about the genetic basis in the evolution of cultivated plants
LO03 Learns the genetic and cytogenetic principles of plant breeding
LO04 Understands the importance of heterosis in plant breeding
LO05 Gains knowledge about incompatibility and sterility in plants


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. 3
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. 4
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.
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 Introduction to concept of plant breeding Reading lecture topic from the course book and the papers about the topic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
2 Classical methods of plant breeding are wholesale selection in self-pollinating species. Reading lecture topic from the course book and the papers about the topic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
3 Classical methods of plant breeding, hybridization breeding in self-pollinated species Reading lecture topic from the course book and the papers about the topic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
4 Classical methods of plant breeding are self-pollinating backcrossing and interspecies hybridisation Reading lecture topic from the course book and the papers about the topic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
5 Classical methods of plant breeding / wholesale selection in foreign pollinated species / repetitive selection Reading lecture topic from the course book and the papers about the topic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
6 Breeding for heterosis Reading lecture topic from the course book and the papers about the topic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
7 synthetic variety breeding Reading lecture topic from the course book and the papers about the topic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Preparation for the examination Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Polyploidy in plant breeding Reading lecture topic from the course book and the papers about the topic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
10 Polyploidy in plant breeding (2) Reading lecture topic from the course book and the papers about the topic Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
11 The single seed descent methods Reading lecture topic from the course book and the papers about the topic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
12 Biotechnology in plant breeding tissues culture Reading lecture topic from the course book and the papers about the topic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
13 Biotechnology in plant breeding molecular techniques Reading lecture topic from the course book and the papers about the topic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
14 Breeding for resistance to diseases and insect pests Reading lecture topic from the course book and the papers about the topic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
15 Plant breeder rights Reading lecture topic from the course book and the papers about the topic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Preparation for the examination Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams (2) Preparation for the examination 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 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 78
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,12
ECTS 3 ECTS