BK574 Principles of Nematology

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

Information

Code BK574
Name Principles of Nematology
Term 2022-2023 Academic Year
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. İBRAHİM HALİL ELEKCİOĞLU


Course Goal / Objective

General aspects on nematodes and new advancements in nematology

Course Content

The biological, morphological features, ecology of nematodes and research methods including new advancements in nematology will be teached. Nematode collection, extraction and preparation (microscope-slides) methods will be taught in field and laboratory sessions.

Course Precondition

General topics covered in the Nematology course.

Resources

Lecture notes compiled by the lecturer.

Notes

Thorne, G., 1961. Principles of Nematology. McGraw Hill, 553 pp. Perry, R., Moens, M., 2006. Plant Nematology. CABI, 447 pp.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 The principles of Nematology are teached.
LO02 Information on habitats of nematodes in the world.
LO03 Nematodes are grooped according to feeding environment.
LO04 The characteristics of entomopathogenic nematodes in the soil ecosystem and the relationships between other living things are examined.
LO05 Saprophytic nematodes, which are important in the soil ecosystem, their characteristics and importance are explained.
LO06 Importantance plant parasitic nematodes for agroecosyslems and control strategies.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has knowledge on basic topics about general science, general agricultural engineering and plant production 4
PLO02 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Knows the biology, ecology, systematics and control strategies of diseases, pests and weeds causing yield losses in plants 5
PLO03 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Knows the identification and the biology of the diseases and how to control diseases,pests and weeds causing yield losses in plants in practice 5
PLO04 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Comprehends the plant protection problems, gains the ability to solve the problems via scientific methods 3
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Obtains the skill to use a laboratory, analyzes and evaluates the results and prepares reports 4
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Decides to the most useful control strategy to cope with the plant protection problems and gets them to be used correctly 4
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Has necessary knowledge to use the essential technologies, synthesizes them to prepare oral presentations 3
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal By synthesizing basic and conceptual knowledge about plant protection, she/he gains the ability to develop her/himself in the field of science she/he wants to specialize in, within the framework of the professional qualifications she/he has acquired during her/his undergraduate education
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik He/she can follow and elucidate domestic and international periodicals in the field he/she wants to specialize in.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Can present results of the scientific research as a report/thesis and produce scientific publications
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği To be able to apply the knowledge gained on environmental/public health and biosecurity issues in relation to agricultural production.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği 116 / 5.000 Çeviri sonuçları Reaches up-to-date resources on plant protection and field and gains the ability to use them for solving problems.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Develops skills in using laboratory methods and techniques
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Can contribute to the solution of social, scientific, cultural, and ethical problems in the field of plant protection.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Historical review of nematology, General features of nematodes. Textbooks and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
2 Soil and plant inhabiting species. Textbooks and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
3 Nematodes paraziting human and animals. Textbooks and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
4 Entomopathogenic species, which play an important role in controlling insect pests of plants. Textbooks and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
5 Ecology of nematodes, the role of nematodes in ecosystem. Textbooks and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
6 Basic biology of nematodes. Textbooks and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
7 Symptoms of nematode damage. Textbooks and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
8 Mid-Term Exam Multible choise exam. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Physiology, biochemistry, and genetics in the understanding of nematode disease. Textbooks and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 Plant-parasitic nematodes and yield loss. Textbooks and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
11 Strategies for nematode management. Textbooks and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
12 Genetics and breeding for resistance, resistance to plant-parasitic nematodes. Textbooks and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
13 Crop rotation and other cultural practices. Biological control of nematodes. Textbooks and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
14 Biological control of insects and other invertebrates with nematodes. Textbooks and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
15 Chemical control of nematodes. Textbooks and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
16 Term Exams Multible choise exam. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Multible choise exam. 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 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 18.11.2022 05:13