BK047 Systematic of Nematodes I

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

Information

Code BK047
Name Systematic of Nematodes I
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Doktora Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. İBRAHİM HALİL ELEKCİOĞLU


Course Goal

Principles of nematod classifications and taxonomy, identification of nematodes.

Course Content

Morphological, morphometrical and serological nematode classification tools used in identification will be examined; nematode evolution, species-subspecies concepts and their importance in nematode systematic, and problem areas of nematode systematic will be covered.

Course Precondition

General topics covered in the Nematology course.

Resources

Lecture notes compiled by the lecturer.

Notes

Siddiqi, M.R. Tylenchida: Parasites Of Plants And Insects. CABI Publishing.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Principles of taxonomy and systematics of zoology.
LO02 Systematics of Nematodlogy.
LO03 Preparing of nematodes for identifications.
LO04 Molecular methods used in the diagnosis of nematodes are discussed.
LO05 Morphological characters used in the diagnosis of nematodes are taught.
LO06 İdentification methods.


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 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows the biology, ecology, systematics and control strategies of diseases, pests and weeds causing yield losses in plants 5
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows the identification and the biology of the diseases and how to control diseases,pests and weeds causing yield losses in plants in practice. 5
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Comprehends the plant protection problems, gains the ability to solve the problems via scientific methods
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Obtains the skill to use a laboratory, analyzes and evaluates the results and prepares reports.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Decides to the most useful control strategy to cope with the plant protection problems and gets them to be used correctly.
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has necessary knowledge to use the essential technologies, synthesizes them to prepare oral presentations.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Gains the ability to identify problems related to the field and to construct and use high-level scientific research methods in solving them.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Being able to independently carry out a work or project that requires expertise in the field, develop new approaches for solving problems encountered in practice and produce solutions by taking responsibility.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Gains the ability to identify problems related to the field and to construct and use high-level scientific research methods in solving them
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Can develop and deepen the knowledge in plant protection in general, in field of expertise in particular, gain the ability to carry out and have studies that will bring innovation to science and reach original results.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik He/she can defend his/her original inventions, opinions, approaches and suggestions in front of experts and discuss them by communicating effectively.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Can associate Plant protection-related subjects with other fields of science, and effectively use the knowledge that requires expertise in the evaluation of new and complex ideas, events, and phenomena.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Scientific, technological, social and cultural advances in plant protection; can take active roles in creating an information society, solving problems with scientific methods and making decisions.
PLO15 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Can use the knowledge and experience in the field of Plant Protection to solve the problems encountered in the field of production, takes part in public and private organizations or provides consultancy services.
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Gains the ability to transform the results of research and projects into reports/thesis and to present and publish them in international meetings and journals.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Historical review of nematode taxonomy and systematics Textbook and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
2 Taxonomic methods. Textbook and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
3 Morphological taxonomic methods. Textbook and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
4 Taxonomic characters for morphological taxonomy. Textbook and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
5 Body shape, body symetry, lateral field etc. Textbook and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
6 Morphology and allometry Textbook and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
7 Moleküler, physiological, biochemical and cytogenetic taxonomy. Textbook and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
8 Mid-Term Exam Multible choise exam. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Origin and phylogeny, evolutionery systematics Textbook and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
10 Diagnosis and relationship of Aphelenchida, Dorylaimida, Tylenchida Textbook and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
11 Classification of Aphelenchida. Textbook and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
12 Classification of Dorylaimida. Textbook and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
13 Classification of Tylenchida. Textbook and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
14 Key to suborders Tylenchida Textbook and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
15 Key to suborders Aphelenchida, Dorylaimida. Textbook and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
16 Term Exams Multible choise exam. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Multible choise 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