Information Package / Course Catalogue
Plant Protection
Course Code: TİS108
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 1
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

Inform to students on basic concept and applications of plant protection and managment methods against the pests

Course Content

Classification of insect,analysis morphological and physiological of insect, management methods, Introduction to Phytopatahology, fungia, virus, bacteria, weeds, management control methods of plant diseases

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Muharrem ARSLAN
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to comprehend the basic information on pests
2.To be able to comprehend the differences among the insect, diseases and weeds
3.To be able to comprehend management methods against the pests
4. Have knowledge about pesticides
5. Can produce solutions against plant diseases and pests
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Genel Entomolojiİ. Akif Kansu, Ankara Üniversitesİ, Ankara,
2.Döken M.T. ,Demirci E. ,Zengin H. ,Döken, M.T., E.Demirci ve H.Zengin, 1992. Fitopatoloji. Atatürk Üniversitesi, Ziraat Fakültesi Ofset Tesisi. Atatürk Ü. Yayınları No.729, Ziraat Fakültesi Yayınları No:314, Ders Kitapları serisi No:66, 227 s. ,Atatürk Üniversitesi. Erzurum ,Atatürk Üniversitesi, Ziraat Fakültesi, Ofset Tesisi ,2000
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical & Practice
About Nematod, acarina, annelid and their damage and management methods
Week 2 - Theoretical & Practice
Properties of Arthropoda and classifications
Week 3 - Theoretical & Practice
Mouth structures of insects
Week 4 - Theoretical & Practice
Antenna, wing and leg structures of insects
Week 5 - Theoretical & Practice
Physiological systems of insect
Week 6 - Theoretical & Practice
Metamorphosis
Week 7 - Theoretical & Practice
Management methods against the insect
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
Introduction to phytopathology (Midterm exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical & Practice
Symptoms of disease
Week 10 - Theoretical & Practice
Ethiology
Week 11 - Theoretical & Practice
Symptoms of disease in plants
Week 12 - Theoretical & Practice
Biotic and Abiotic disease transmission routes
Week 13 - Theoretical & Practice
Information about Fungus, Bacteria and Virus
Week 14 - Theoretical & Practice
Weeds and their fight, Management methods against disease
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Lecture - Practice140114
Assignment4028
Land Work40312
Midterm Examination1819
Final Examination1819
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)80
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
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PÇ-11
OÇ-1
3
5
4
4
3
5
4
3
2
4
4
OÇ-2
3
4
4
4
3
5
4
2
2
4
4
OÇ-3
5
4
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
3
4
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3
5
4
4
4
5
2
1
5
3
4
OÇ-5
5
5
4
2
3
4
5
4
5
2
4
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