Information
Code | SRP236 |
Name | Temperate Zone Fruits Growing in Tropical and Subtropical Regions |
Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
Semester | 4. Semester |
Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
ECTS | 4 ECTS |
National Credit | 3 National Credit |
Teaching Language | Türkçe |
Level | Ön Lisans Dersi |
Type | Normal |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. NAİME ZÜLAL ELEKCİOĞLU |
Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
Teach how to grow temperate zone fruits in tropics and subtropics, the growing techniques and to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of growing temperate zone fruits in these areas.
Course Content
The contents of this course include subjects such as the distribution of fruit trees in the tropic and subtropic regions; temperate zone fruit growing in these regions and its limitations; soil, climate and water request of stone fruit,nuts, pome fruits,berrys in these climatical conditions; prunning shape, blooming and fruit set characteristics; diseases and disorders that may arise.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Notes of the lecturer
Notes
Notes of the lecturer
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
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LO01 | Obtains general information about temperate zone fruit growing in tropics and subtropics and techniques of arboriculture in open areas and in greenhouse. |
LO02 | Explains tropical and subtropical fruit growing techniques |
LO03 | Discusses the growing problems that may arise in these areas and available species and cultivars for these regions. |
LO04 | Gains ability on how to transfer theoretical knowledge and research outcomes into practice. |
LO05 | Explains the tropical and subtropical fruit species grown in Turkey, their vegetal characteristics, ecological requirements, propagation methods and care procedures. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
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PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the cover materials and construction techniques used in greenhouse cultivation. | |
PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the importance of global warming for Türkiye and the world, the impact of climate change on agriculture. | 3 |
PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Grows vegetables and ornamental plants in greenhouses and outdoors, and maintains, produces, propagates and harvests the plants using appropriate methods and techniques. | 2 |
PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the importance of agricultural mechanization in plant cultivation and the characteristics of the tools used. | 1 |
PLO05 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Search for resources about plants on the web, enter the data into the computer, report and present it. | |
PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Recognizes diseases, pests and weeds in vegetables and ornamental plants, and uses appropriate methods and techniques to combat them. | 2 |
PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Defines basic ecological concepts and ecological factors, explains the effects of agricultural activities on ecology and the environment. | 2 |
PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Lists the activities she/he can attend on the university campus related to her field, evaluates the institutions where she/he will do her/his internship and the applications she will make to these institutions. | |
PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains metabolic activities, plant physiology and plant systematics in plants. | |
PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains soil properties (Adsorption of Cations - Adsorption of Anions - Soil Acidity, soil organic matter, soil structure, soil water, soil color) soil formation (Weathering and Fragmentation - Body (Texture) - Clay Minerals), soil analysis methods. | |
PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the definition and scope of agricultural economy and the place and importance of the agricultural sector in the Turkish economy. | 2 |
PLO12 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Explains the micro and macro nutrients required for plant growth, the functions of these elements in plants, the importance of correct and balanced nutrition and fertilization in plant production, and produces using appropriate materials. | 1 |
PLO13 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Learns soilless culture media and grows plants using soilless farming methods. | |
PLO14 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns the importance of storage, the necessary conditions for storing harvested products and their effects on the quality of supply. | |
PLO15 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Defines the concepts of certified seed and hybrid seed and indicates the issues to be considered in seed growing. | |
PLO16 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Explains the basic concepts, characteristics and organic vegetable growing methods of organic agriculture and uses appropriate methods and techniques. | 2 |
PLO17 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the importance of occupational safety in agricultural activities, basic OHS risks and methods of preventing hazards. | |
PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Have general information about Atatürk's principles and the history of the revolution. | |
PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Explains languages in terms of language and its importance, the birth, spread and structure of languages. | |
PLO20 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Explains tenses, auxiliary verbs, prepositions in English. Explains professional terms. |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | Distribution of fruit trees in tropic and subtropic regions. | Text book and presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
2 | Limiting factors in temperate zone fruit growing in tropic and subtropic. | Text book and presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
3 | Flowering and fruit set in tropic and subtropic regions. | Text book and presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
4 | Morphology and growth of trees in subtropical and tropical regions. | Text book and presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
5 | Fruit ripening, harvest in tropic and subtropic regions. | Text book and presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
6 | Plant propagation in tropics and subtropics. | Text book and presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
7 | Stone fruit growing in tropic and subtropic regions -1 | Text book and presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | Mid- Term Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
9 | Stone fruit growing in tropic and subtropic regions -2 | Text book and presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
10 | Pome fruit growing in tropics and subtropics -1 | Text book and presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
11 | Pome fruit growing in tropics and subtropics -2 | Text book and presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
12 | Berry fruits growing in the tropics and subtropics. | Text book and presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
13 | Prunning and shaping in tropics and subtropics. | Text book and presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
14 | Soil, plant nutrient and water requirements in tropics and subtropics. | Text book and presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
15 | Plant protection studies in tropics and subtropics. | Text book and presentation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
16 | Term Exams | Textbook and presentation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
17 | Term Exams | Textbook and presentation | 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 | 3 | 42 |
Assesment Related Works | |||
Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 7 | 7 |
Final Exam | 1 | 18 | 18 |
Total Workload (Hour) | 109 | ||
Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,36 | ||
ECTS | 4 ECTS |