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Information
| Code | BP117 |
| Name | Plant breeding and genetics |
| Term | 2023-2024 Academic Year |
| Semester | 1. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Ön Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. FAHRİYE BİHTER ZAİMOĞLU ONAT |
| Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. FAHRİYE BİHTER ZAİMOĞLU ONAT
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Teaching the basics of genetics and plant breeding is the aim of the course.
Course Content
History of the genetics, mendelian inheritance (Mendels Laws of Inheritance), mitosis and meiosis, linkage and crossing-over, pleiotropism, epistasis, mutations, quantative genetics, populations genetics and evolution
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Prof. Dr. İbrahim Genç, Prof. Dr.Tacettin Yağbasanlar, Çukurova Üniversitesi Ders Kitapları No:13 Bitki Biyoteknolojisi ve Genetik İlkeler, Teknikler ve Uygulamalar
Notes
Kurt, O. 2008. Plant Breeding. OMU, Faculty of Agriculture Publications. Textbook
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Explains basic genetic information |
| LO02 | Defines plant genetics, mainly in agriculture and plant breeding. |
| LO03 | Mendelian laws explain the relationships between genes and sex dependency. |
| LO04 | Defines the concepts of mitosis-meiosis and chromosome |
| LO05 | Gives examples of topics such as mutations, quantitative genetics, population genetics |
| LO06 | Explains genetic problems and ways to solve them |
| LO07 | Discusses breeding strategy and methods used in breeding |
| LO08 | the ability to develop varieties suitable for new agricultural areas, the genetic principles of modern plant breeding, and how to use hybridization techniques in plants |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the theoretical and basic knowledge required for agricultural production. | 4 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Discusses processes such as seed formation, production techniques, marketing and harvesting of different plant species. | 4 |
| PLO03 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | It gives examples about the ecological demands of different field and vegetable crops and their cultivation methods and breeding methods. | 5 |
| PLO04 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Performs agricultural production and obtaining seeds, quality analyzes related to them. | 4 |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Develops the ability to apply breeding methods in different plants. | 5 |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Analyzes and interprets the data obtained | |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Recognizes diseases and pests in plants and seeds and describes their control. | |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Determines the necessary methods and techniques by using the theoretical and applied knowledge gained. | |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Coordinates plans and projects related to her field, takes responsibility individually and as a team | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Explains the knowledge and skills acquired in the field | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Inquiry and have the competence to researchers | |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Learn to think analytically | |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Knowing the written and verbal communication rules and communicating effectively | |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Basic level have the ability to use English | |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Becomes competent to access information using computer and internet technologies | |
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | To have legal control over certified seed seed production | 2 |
| PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Develops adequate awareness of environmental protection, occupational safety and health. | |
| PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Having the ability to plan, project, implement and manage the seed production areas in consideration of technical, technological and economical aspects | 2 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to genetics, mitosis - meiosis, chromosomes | lecturing, discusion | |
| 2 | Mendels laws, mono-, di tri hybrid expansions etc. deviation from Mendelian laws | lecturing, discusion | |
| 3 | Chi-Square control and problem solving. | lecturing, discusion | |
| 4 | Link-Linkage | lecturing, discusion | |
| 5 | Commitment to gender | lecturing, discusion | |
| 6 | Relationships between genes | lecturing, discusion | |
| 7 | Mutations and significance of mutations in plant breeding.Homework will be given on this topic | lecturing, discusion | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | ||
| 9 | Changes in chromosome number and structure | lecturing, discusion | |
| 10 | Quantitative genetics | lecturing, discusion | |
| 11 | Population genetics | lecturing, discusion | |
| 12 | Importance of genetics in breeding of agronomy, practical use of genetic information in plant breeding | lecturing, discusion | |
| 13 | Genetic analysis of problems and methods | lecturing, discusion | |
| 14 | Evolution-1 | lecturing, discusion | |
| 15 | Evolution-II | lecturing, discusion | |
| 16 | Term Exams | ||
| 17 | Term Exams |
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 78 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,12 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||