BKP136 Agricultural Ecology

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

Information

Code BKP136
Name Agricultural Ecology
Term 2022-2023 Academic Year
Semester 2. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 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. CELALEDDİN BARUTÇULAR
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. CELALEDDİN BARUTÇULAR (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

It is aimed to comprehend the relations between living and non-living things in nature and to gain awareness of ecosystem and sustainable life.

Course Content

Ecosystem concepts and principles; ecosystem definition and elements, ecosystem dynamics, productivity and measurement in ecosystems, natural and agro-ecosystems and food production systems and crop production. Effect of environmental factors at the level of primary producer (plants); basic principles in the response of plants to the environment, light-plant relations. temperature and plants; energy flow and plant temperature, heat-plant relations. Atmosphere and plants, water and plants, soil and plants, plants and other living things.

Course Precondition

Ne need

Resources

G.C. Daily, S. Alexander, P.R. Ehrlich, L. Goulder, J. Lubchenco, P.A. Matson, H.A. Mooney, S. Postel, S.H. Schneider, D. Tilman, G.M. Woodwell, "Ecosystem Services: Benefits Supplied to Human Societies by Natural Ecosystems", 2002, http://esa.sdsc.edu/daily.htm Joel E. Cohen, David Tilman, "Biosphere 2 and Biodiversity-The Lessons So Far", Science, Vol. 274, No. 5290, 15 Kasım 1996, s. 150-1151 (3) P. Raeburn, "Home wreckers", Popular Science, January, 2000 Ernst Haeckel, Alman biyolog "the comprehensive science of the relationship of the organism to the environment", 1866. Johannes Eugenius Bülow Warming, Danimarkalı botanikçi ve ekolojinin kurucusu plant ecology (ders kitabı), 1895. Arthur Tansley, İngiliz ekolog, ecosystem kavramını ilk ortaya atan bilim adamıdır. 1935 Eugene Odum, Amerikalı biyolog ve ekolog "Fundamentals of Ekology" (ders kitabı), 1953.

Notes

general ecology on the web


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Basic conception of agroecology and ecosystems is known.
LO02 The comment on ecosystem productivity is gained.
LO03 Differences between natural and agroecosytem is cognizable.
LO04 Basic structure of crop production is comprehended.
LO05 Environmental factors for crop production is comprehended


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have sufficient theoretical knowledge and infrastructure in the Field of Basic Science and Basic Engineering and Plant Protection. 2
PLO02 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Gains knowledge of the basic issues of Plant Protection, such as the biology, ecology, systematics, and control methods of diseases, pests and weeds that cause yield loss in cultivated crops.
PLO03 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği It provides the correct application by learning the methods of warfare, which are included in the discipline of Plant Protection, both in theory and in practice. By using the knowledge he has for the solution of plant protection problems, he/she conducts field studies, collects data, evaluates, reports and has the ability to use the most appropriate control method by modeling the modern design by prioritizing the protection and sustainability of natural resources.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal In the Plant Protection Area, it detects any factor that causes yield loss during plant cultivation or any environmental factor limiting plant cultivation based on the literature, and can develop solution suggestions by using all kinds of technological tools and equipment suitable for the Plant Protection area. 3
PLO05 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği In the Plant Protection Area, for a problem encountered, he can set up a field trial alone, use a laboratory, and diagnose diseases, pests and weeds in the laboratory. Gains the ability to produce for research purposes, make analysis, evaluate the results, interpret, report and present them in writing and orally.
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik n addition to carrying out individual studies on plant protection issues, she can also work in interdisciplinary and interdisciplinary teams, thus gaining professional ethical responsibility.
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Finding, evaluating, understanding and transferring old and new information in the field of Plant Protection by using the necessary technologies, writing reports, consulting and being an expert, writing prescriptions for plant protection products used in the control of diseases, pests and weeds, making effective presentations, clear and understandable Have the ability to take and give instructions.
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Lifelong learning, access to information, monitoring and monitoring of developments in science and technology in discipline-specific issues such as detection and diagnosis of diseases, pests and weeds, determination of the control method, eradication, selection of the plant protection product to be used, application method and time in Plant Protection. has the ability to constantly renew itself.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Have knowledge about the ethical principles of plant protection and interdisciplinary issues, professional and ethical responsibility, and laws and regulations used in engineering practices.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Knowledge of practices in professional life, such as writing and managing projects in the field of Plant Protection, making risk analysis and deciding on the way of struggle; have knowledge about entrepreneurship, awareness about innovation, sustainable development.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Knowledge of the effects of Plant Protection practices on health, environment and safety in universal and social dimensions and the problems of the age reflected in the field of Plant Protection, will have awareness of the legal consequences of Plant Protection solutions. 3


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to agricultural ecology, its importance, relationship between basic sciences and its importance for environmental pollution. Reading references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
2 Defination of ecosystem and its components. Reading references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
3 Basic principle of the living ecosytem. Reading references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
4 Food chain and food web energy pyramid Reading references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
5 Productivity of ecosystem and valuation methods Reading references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
6 Difference between natural ecosystem and agroecosystem Reading references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
7 Food production systems Reading references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Reading references Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Basic principle of organismal response to environment. Prepare for the exam Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
10 Basic principle of organismal response to environment. Reading references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
11 Sun as a environmental factor, sun light and its effects on crop production. Reading references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
12 Light and crop production Reading references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
13 Temperature and crop production Reading references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
14 Atmosphere (oxygen, nitrogen, carbondioxide , other atmospheric gases, dust particle and smoke and crop production) and crop production. Reading references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
15 Water and crop production, Soil (air, water, mineral nutrition, acidity and salinity) and crop production Reading references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Prepare for the exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Prepare for the exam 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 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 8 8
Final Exam 1 24 24
Total Workload (Hour) 88
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,52
ECTS 4 ECTS

Update Time: 18.11.2022 09:23