BB534 Fertilization Biology in Horticultural Crops

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

Information

Code BB534
Name Fertilization Biology in Horticultural Crops
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 4-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 4 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. SİNAN ETİ


Course Goal / Objective

To teach the basis of generative reproduction, pollination, fertilization, seed and fruit formation and the internal and external factors afecting these.

Course Content

General principles of generative reproduction in plants, function and morphology of flower organs, sexuality in plants, pollination, fertilization, mechanism of seed and fruit development, parthenocarpy, apomixis, sterility and sexual incompatibility, factors affecting on fruit-set in horticultural plants, principles of orchard establishment in terms of fertilization biology

Course Precondition

none

Resources

Lecture notes prepared from studies conducted in previous years will be used.

Notes

Currently published articles on the subject will be used


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Knows the general basis of generative reproduction
LO02 Acquires information about flower structure and sex distribution of horticultural crops
LO03 Explains pollination, fertilization and the mechanism of seed and fruit formation
LO04 Explains the internal and external factors affecting fruit set
LO05 Comprehends the cases to be careful in terms of reproductive biology while setting an orchard


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To be able to develop and deepen knowledge acquired in horticultural field based on undergraduate level competencies 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To be able to understand the interaction between horticultural field and related disciplines 5
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To be able to combine and interpret the theoretical and practical knowledge related to horticultural plants with the knowledge, data and findings obtained from different disciplines, to be able to create new knowledge and theories by synthesizing them by using the theoretical and practical knowledge related to horticultural plants in the field of expertise and supporting the current developments with quantitative and qualitative 3
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Solving problems by using research methods and solving cause and effect relationships 4
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To be able to conduct a study requiring expertise on horticultural plants independently 3
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To develop an analytical approach for solving unpredictable complex problems encountered in horticultural applications, to design the research process, to produce solutions by taking responsibility and to evaluate and defend the results obtained
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To lead the horticultural plants in an environment that requires solving problems
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Access to resources related to garden plants, benefiting from these resources and self-renewal 3
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı To be able to evaluate the knowledge and skills acquired in the field of horticulture with a critical approach and to direct the learning process 4
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği To be able to transfer his / her studies, developments in his / her field of expertise and research results using oral, written and visual tools 3
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği To be able to use advanced computer software and information and communication technologies as necessary in relation to horticultural plants
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği To be able to collect data with scientific methods for solving problems related to horticultural plants, to be able to control and interpret the collected data by taking into consideration the social, scientific and ethical values. 2
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği To be able to use assimilated information in the field of horticulture in interdisciplinary studies, explain it, transfer it to others, examine the results from a critical perspective 3


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Vegetative and generative reproduction, morphology of flower To study related topics from recomended literatures Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Anatomy of flower parts, Sex distribution of flowers and plants (hermaphrodite and missed organ flowers, monocline, dicline, monocie, diocie) To study related topics from recomended literatures Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösterip Yaptırma
3 Pollination of flowers (self-pollination, cross-pollination, selfing, hybridization) To study related topics from recomended literatures Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösterip Yaptırma
4 Fertilization, embryo, endosperm and seed formation To study related topics from recomended literatures Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 The mechanism of fruit formation, concepts of nuts and berries To study related topics from recomended literatures Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Infertility and incompatibilities in plants To study related topics from recomended literatures Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Concepts of parthenocarpy, stenospermocarpy,apomixis, xenia, metaxsenia To study related topics from recomended literatures Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam To get ready for examination by studying related topics until mid term. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Ödev
9 Flower and fruit drops in plants (types, reasons and times) To study related topics from recomended literatures Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Factors affeting fruit set To study related topics from recomended literatures Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 The cases to be careful in terms of reproductive biology while setting an orchard To study related topics from recomended literatures Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Special reproduction biology of mild climate fruit species 1 To study related topics from recomended literatures Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Special reproduction biology of mild climate fruit species 2 To study related topics from recomended literatures Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Special reproduction biology of subtropical fruit species. To study related topics from recomended literatures Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Special reproduction biology of vegetable species. To study related topics from recomended literatures Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams To get ready for examination by studying related topics until term exams. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav, Ödev
17 Term Exams To get ready for examination by studying related topics until term exams. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav, Ödev


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 12 12
Final Exam 1 28 28
Total Workload (Hour) 152
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,08
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 20.05.2024 06:22