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| Code | SRP118 |
| Name | Plant Nutrition and Fertilizer |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Semester | 2. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 2 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Ön Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Öğr. Gör.Dr. EBRU KARNEZ |
| Course Instructor |
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Course Goal / Objective
To explain the mechanism of taking these elements by plants, their contents in plants and their metabolic functions, to teach and learn how to overcome these indications in macro and micro elements which are absolutely necessary for plant growth and development.
Course Content
Telling the acquisition form of each of the macro and micro nutrients absolutely necessary for the plant; metabolism; disclosure of deficiencies and redundancies; Provision of solutions for nutritional disorders
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Lecture notes
Notes
Lecture notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Comprehend the importance of plant nutrition in terms of plant health and agriculture |
| LO02 | Comprehend the importance of fertilizer for plants |
| LO03 | Comprehend the importance of plant nutrition and fertilizer to the soil fertility |
| LO04 | Doing plant nutrient deficiencies in plant production and their diagnosis |
| LO05 | Comprehend the chemical and organic fertilisers which is using for plant nutrition |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the cover materials and construction techniques used in greenhouse cultivation. | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the importance of global warming for Türkiye and the world, the impact of climate change on agriculture. | |
| PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Grows vegetables and ornamental plants in greenhouses and outdoors, and maintains, produces, propagates and harvests the plants using appropriate methods and techniques. | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the importance of agricultural mechanization in plant cultivation and the characteristics of the tools used. | |
| PLO05 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Search for resources about plants on the web, enter the data into the computer, report and present it. | |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Recognizes diseases, pests and weeds in vegetables and ornamental plants, and uses appropriate methods and techniques to combat them. | |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Defines basic ecological concepts and ecological factors, explains the effects of agricultural activities on ecology and the environment. | |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Lists the activities she/he can attend on the university campus related to her field, evaluates the institutions where she/he will do her/his internship and the applications she will make to these institutions. | |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains metabolic activities, plant physiology and plant systematics in plants. | |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains soil properties (Adsorption of Cations - Adsorption of Anions - Soil Acidity, soil organic matter, soil structure, soil water, soil color) soil formation (Weathering and Fragmentation - Body (Texture) - Clay Minerals), soil analysis methods. | |
| PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the definition and scope of agricultural economy and the place and importance of the agricultural sector in the Turkish economy. | |
| PLO12 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Explains the micro and macro nutrients required for plant growth, the functions of these elements in plants, the importance of correct and balanced nutrition and fertilization in plant production, and produces using appropriate materials. | 5 |
| PLO13 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Learns soilless culture media and grows plants using soilless farming methods. | |
| PLO14 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns the importance of storage, the necessary conditions for storing harvested products and their effects on the quality of supply. | |
| PLO15 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Defines the concepts of certified seed and hybrid seed and indicates the issues to be considered in seed growing. | |
| PLO16 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Explains the basic concepts, characteristics and organic vegetable growing methods of organic agriculture and uses appropriate methods and techniques. | |
| PLO17 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the importance of occupational safety in agricultural activities, basic OHS risks and methods of preventing hazards. | |
| PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Have general information about Atatürk's principles and the history of the revolution. | |
| PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Explains languages in terms of language and its importance, the birth, spread and structure of languages. | |
| PLO20 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Explains tenses, auxiliary verbs, prepositions in English. Explains professional terms. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Importance of the plant nutrition | Reading related notes, an overview | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 2 | Main components of soil in agricultural activities and some physical and chemical properties of soil | Reading related notes, an overview | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 3 | Factors affecting soil fertility | Reading related notes, an overview | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 4 | How to grow a healthy plant | Reading related notes, an overview | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 5 | What do plants need to be able to grow | Reading related notes, an overview | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 6 | What are the absolute essential nutrients | Reading related notes, an overview | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 7 | What are the essential nutrients for the plant in terms of plant nutrition. | Reading related notes, an overview, exam preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Mid-Term exam | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap |
| 9 | What are the absolute micro nutrients | Reading related notes, an overview, talking about answers of the mid-term exam questions | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 10 | How plant nutrients are transported to the root | Reading related notes, an overview | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 11 | Plant nutrient deficiencies in plant production and their diagnosis | Reading related notes, an overview | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 12 | What should be done to make the sustainability of the soil fertility | Reading related notes, an overview | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 13 | Importance of the fertilizers | Reading related notes, an overview | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 14 | Fertilizer types | Reading related notes, an overview | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 15 | Forms of fertilization | Reading related notes, an overview, exam preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 16 | Term Exams | Final exams | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap |
| 17 | Term Exams | Final exams | 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 | 1 | 14 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 54 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 2,16 | ||
| ECTS | 2 ECTS | ||