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Information
| Code | TAM254 |
| Name | Plant Protection Equipment |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Semester | 4. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Ön Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ALPER SOYSAL |
| Course Instructor |
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Course Goal / Objective
To introduce the equipment used to control pest, fungi and weed, design parameters, and to teach calibration and maintenance and selection of plant protection equipment
Course Content
Methods to control pest, fungi and weed. Chemical application method and main chemicals to control pests, spraying techniques, sprayer parts, types of sprayer, factors which can affect the pesticide application, chemigation, electrostatic spraying, seed treatment equipment, sprayer selection and calibration and maintenance of sprayers
Course Precondition
None
Resources
ZEREN, Y., BAYAT, A., 1995. Tarımsal Savaş Mekanizasyonu Ders Kitabı. Genel Yayın No: 108, Ders Kitapları Yayın No: 27, S:351. Adana.
Notes
Matthews, G. A. Pest management. Longman Inc. 1984
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | decides for chemical control needs |
| LO02 | selects the most suitable method for agricultural chemical application |
| LO03 | selects the most suitable application rate and pesticide |
| LO04 | selects the most suitable nozzles depending on target and chemicals |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Recognizes the basic concepts of basic science, engineering, general agriculture and agricultural machinery and other social-cultural subjects and acquires up-to-date information, as a basis for agricultural machinery education. | 4 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows the possibilities of using and conserving natural and fossil-based energy sources in agricultural production. | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows the manufacturing methods of agricultural machinery and recognizes the materials. | 3 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Becomes aware of the universal and social effects of professional solutions and practices and comprehends the importance of entrepreneurship and innovation. | |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows the basic applications of agricultural machinery, the adjustment, maintenance and use of the machinery in the field and its problems. | 4 |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Applies sustainable production models suitable for mechanization in agricultural enterprises, creates and manages the optimum mechanization chain. | 2 |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows and applies at least one of the three-dimensional design software. | |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows and applies the laws and regulations regarding the production of agricultural machinery. | 4 |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Determines the problems that can be solved within the scope of agricultural mechanization in plant and animal production, chooses from the existing agricultural machinery. | |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows national and international project resources, application, acceptance and monitoring processes. | |
| PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows national-international legal regulations related to agriculture and agricultural machinery. | |
| PLO12 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Applies the concept of three-dimensional solid modeling in the design and manufacture of agricultural machinery. | |
| PLO13 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Selects suitable materials for agricultural machinery. | |
| PLO14 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows and applies the methods to be applied in order to develop himself/herself professionally. | 4 |
| PLO15 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | It prepares R&D or application projects on agricultural mechanization and carries out design and manufacturing activities. | 4 |
| PLO16 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | It plans and manages the production, marketing and service network of agricultural machinery. | |
| PLO17 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Have sufficient infrastructure in the field of Agricultural Machinery. | 2 |
| PLO18 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Learns new applications and software for agricultural machinery design. | |
| PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | It communicates with the representatives of the manufacturing industry, public institutions and professional chambers of the agricultural machinery sector within the scope of internship, practice, monitoring current problems, and assumes responsibility in different working environments. | |
| PLO20 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | It supports companies working in the field of agricultural machinery in R&D and technology development. | 4 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Economic threshold and economic injury level | From lecture book, Pages:1-10 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | Classification of agricultural chemicals, pesticide stableness, effect mechanism of pesticide, safety precautions in pesticide applications | From lecture book,Pages:11-49 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | Classification of plant protection equipment, spray technique, relationship between droplet size, application volume and coverage rate | From lecture book,Pages:50-63 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 4 | Spray characteristics | From lecture book,Pages:64-83 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | Relation contact angle of droplet an coverage rate, droplet formation an drift | From lecture book,Pages:84-113 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 6 | Operation principle of sprayers and main units of sprayers | From lecture book,Pages:114-129 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 7 | Sprayer pumps | From lecture book,Pages:130-174 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
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| 9 | Systems of liquid flow control on sprayers, tanks, sprayer booms, thank filling systems, sprayer nozzles | From lecture book,Pages:175-232 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 10 | Calculation energy requirement to atomize the liquid | From lecture book,Pages:233-239 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 11 | Hydraulic nozzles | From lecture book,Pages:240-281 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 12 | Electrostatic spraying of liquid pesticide | From lecture book,Pages:282-308 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 13 | Chemigation | From lecture book,Pages:309-319 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 14 | Dust and micro granule applicators | From lecture book,Pages:320-325 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 15 | Fumigation and silo sterilization | From lecture book,Pages:326-343 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 16 | Term Exams | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
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| 17 | Term Exams | 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 | 3 | 42 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 109 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,36 | ||
| ECTS | 4 ECTS | ||