Information
Code | BKP433 |
Name | Introduction to Insect and Mite Toxicology |
Term | 2023-2024 Academic Year |
Semester | 7. Semester |
Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
ECTS | 3 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. CENGİZ KAZAK |
Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. CENGİZ KAZAK
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
Doç. Dr. İsmail DÖKER (A Group) (Asst. Ins.) |
Course Goal / Objective
General information about importance of toxicology in particular of entomology and effective and sustainable pest control, basic concepts of toxicology, types of toxicity in connection with Insect and Mite Toxicology, resistance and resistance mechanisms, and the use of the obtained information in pest control.
Course Content
Toxic materials used in pest control in agricultural production and general terminology related to them, the classification of insecticides and acaricides, their mod of action and entry ways into insects and mites, types of resistance developed against insecticides and acaricides, in general insecticides and acaricides and environmental issues covers the content of this course.
Course Precondition
There is no prerequisite for this course.
Resources
Öncüer, C. ve E. Durmuşoğlu, 2008. Tarımsal Zararlılarla Savaş Yöntemleri ve İlaçları Adnan Menderes Üniversitesi Yayınları No: 28.
Notes
Yu, S.J. 2008. The Toxicology and Biochemistry of Insecticides. CRC Press
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
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LO01 | Knows the basic general concepts of insect and mite toxicology. |
LO02 | Knows the mechanisms of action of insecticides and acaricides in general. |
LO03 | Knows the toxicology methods used against insects and mites. |
LO04 | Knows types and general mechanisms of insect and mites resistance to insecticides and acaricides. |
LO05 | Gains the basic knowledge in evaluating toxicology data. |
LO06 | Knows the effects of insecticides and acaricides on health, environment, natural life and natural enemies. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
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PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Have sufficient theoretical knowledge and infrastructure in the Field of Basic Science and Basic Engineering and Plant Protection. | |
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. | |
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. | 4 |
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. | 5 |
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. | 3 |
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 |
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1 | Definition and history of toxicology. Importance of Toxicology in insects and mites control | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
2 | Definition of toxic material. Toxic materials used in agriculture | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
3 | Types of toxicity | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
4 | Factors effecting toxiciity | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
5 | Dose, toxicity relation. Phytotoxicity | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
6 | Classification of insecticide and acaricides | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
7 | Formation of insecticides and acaricides | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev |
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9 | Mechanisms of action of insecticides and acaricides and entry ways to insects and mites | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
10 | Definition of Resistance, resisitance types in insects and mites in general | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
11 | Insecticide and acaricide resistance mechanisms of insects and mites | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
12 | Insecticide and acaricide resistance mechanisms of insects and mites2 | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
13 | Toxicological tests on insects and mites | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
14 | Effects of insecticides and acaricides on human health, environment and natural life | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
15 | Term Exams | Term Exams | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
16 | Term Exams | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Sözlü Sınav |
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17 | Term Exams | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Sözlü Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
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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 |