Information
Code | TM508 |
Name | Pesticide Application Methods |
Term | 2023-2024 Academic Year |
Term | Spring |
Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
ECTS | 6 ECTS |
National Credit | 3 National Credit |
Teaching Language | İngilizce |
Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
Type | Normal |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. ALİ BAYAT |
Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
In this course, students learn the necessary techniques and equipment to be applied to the target surface of chemical pesticides.
Course Content
Role of chemical control, drop production, spray nozzles, tractor-operated sprayers, air-assisted sprayers, controlled drop production, biopesticide application, fogging, powder and granule application, fumigation technique and safety measures in chemical applications.
Course Precondition
none
Resources
Pesticide application methods. Ders Kitabı by G.A. Mathews
Notes
lecture presentations
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
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LO01 | Learn the importance of chemical control, the basic rules of success in chemical control |
LO02 | Makes selection of spray nozzles and nozzle in chemical control |
LO03 | Learns the basic parameters necessary for the design of hand and tractor operated sprayers on the back |
LO04 | Learns Power-operated hydraulic sprayers |
LO05 | Learns Controlled droplet application, Electrostatically charged sprays |
LO06 | Learns Air-assisted sprayers |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
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PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | To understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global and societal context and gain the ability to correctly interpret it. | 2 |
PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | MSc's degree enables graduates to expand and deepen their knowledge, access knowledge through scientific research, information, evaluation, interpretation, and application. | 5 |
PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | To be able to complete information with scientific methods using limited or incomplete data and to apply this information with scientific and social responsibility. | |
PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Solve problems related to the field by using research methods and establishing cause-effect relationships. | 1 |
PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Develops new solution theories, starting with the construction of a problem related to the area of the expertise | 1 |
PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | To be able to strategically take the lead in solving original and interdisciplinary problems. | |
PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | To be able to assess the strategic performance of workgroups and contribute to them. | |
PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | To conrtibute to the process of becoming an information society by making known social and cultural imrprovements in an academic and professional context. | 2 |
PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | To be able to devise new strategic approaches in unanticipated complex situations and be able to think up solutions by taking reponsibility | |
PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | To recognize and apply national and international laws and regulations related to agricultural machinery and technologies. | 2 |
PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | The results of the studies can be conveyed systematically and clearly to groups in or outside the field, both in writing or orally, both at home and abroad, using at least one foreign language. | |
PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Uses computer software and information and communication technologies at an advanced level required by the field. | |
PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Acts in accordance with ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility, and standards used in engineering practices |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | Chemical control, targets for pesticide deposition, formulation of pesticides | Obtain preliminary information by reading the textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Problem Çözme |
2 | Spray nozzles | Obtain preliminary information by reading the textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
3 | Manually-operated hydraulic sprayers | Obtain preliminary information by reading the textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
4 | Power-operated hydraulic sprayers | Obtain preliminary information by reading the textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
5 | Controlled droplet application, Electrostatically charged sprays | Obtain preliminary information by reading the textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
6 | Air-assisted boom sprayers | Obtain preliminary information by reading the textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
7 | Air-Assisted orchard sprayers | Obtain preliminary information by reading the textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | Exam | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
9 | Space treatment by fogging, seed treatment and granule application | Obtain preliminary information by reading the textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
10 | Injection, fumigation and other techniques | Obtain preliminary information by reading the textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
11 | Maintenance of spraying equipment | Obtain preliminary information by reading the textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
12 | Safety precaution and sprayer calibrations | Obtain preliminary information by reading the textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
13 | Application of Biopesticides | Obtain preliminary information by reading the textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
14 | Equipment for laboratory and filed trails | Obtain preliminary information by reading the textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
15 | Homework | Face-to-face talking and checking homework | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
16 | Term Exams | Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
17 | Term Exams | Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
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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 |