ZFS311 Weeds and Their Management

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 5. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code ZFS311
Name Weeds and Their Management
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester 5. 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. SİBEL UYGUR
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. SİBEL UYGUR (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To learn identification of weeds, their management plan and management methods

Course Content

Description and importance of weeds, their biology, harmful and benefical effects of weeds, important weeds in field crops, different management methods of these weeds

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Fundamentals of Weed Science Editor: Robert L. Zimdahl

Notes

Fundamentals of Weed Science Editor: Robert L. Zimdahl


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 To learn description of weeds and their harmful and beneficial effects, and to learn how germination and development biology of weeds is.
LO02 To learn important weeds of and their damages.
LO03 To learn management criteria of weeds and weed management methods.
LO04 To learn weed control methos in important crops.


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.
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.
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. 4
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. 3
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 Description of weeds and their harmful and beneficial effects Recommended books and course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 Development biology of weeds Recommended books and course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Development stages of weeds and comparision with crops Recommended books and course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Identification keys of weeds Herbarium homework Recommended books and course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Important weeds of Çukurova Region and their damages to field crops Recommended books and course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
6 Introduction to weed management and Integrated weed management Recommended books and course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Determination of Economic threshold level and methods of its use Recommended books and course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Recommended books and course notes Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Economic threshold level of important weeds Recommended books and course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Biological control of weeds Recommended books and course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Physical and mechanical control of weeds Recommended books and course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Chemical control of weeds Recommended books and course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Herbicides and their mode of action Recommended books and course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Herbicides and resistance Recommended books and course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
15 Rules of herbicides use and protection of environment Recommended books and course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
16 Term Exams Recommended books and course notes Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Ödev
17 Term Exams Recommended books and course notes 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 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

Update Time: 13.06.2024 05:44