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Person Responsible for Information Package

Assoc. Prof. Engin YARALI

General Fruit Growing

Course Code	: ZYD103
Course Type	: Area Elective
Couse Group	: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language	: Turkish
Work Placement	: N/A

Theory	: 2
Prt.	: 0
Credit	: 2
Lab	: 0
ECTS	: 2

Objectives of the Course

To teach the basic knowledge about the types of fruit cultivation techniques, production techniques, problems and solutions encountered in the production technics

Course Content

Making botanical classification of fruit species, growing conditions and climate, physiology, production, and the establishment of the garden, fruit species, varieties introduced. In addition, the marketing of fruits and obtain the product as a cultural, economic transactions will be studied.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Ins. Leyla EKEN

Learning Outcomes

1.	Knows the installation of fruit garden facility.
2.	To be able to create solutions for these problems
3.	Knows variety selection and pomology of fruit species
4.	Knows flowering type, structure, pollination and fertilization biology.
5.	Knows about flower dump and periodicity.

Recommended or Required Reading

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week 1 - Theoretical

Classification of the botanical species of fruit, fruit production regions of our country are scrutinized based on

Week 2 - Theoretical

Fruit cultivation temperature, humidity, light, fog and winds its importance, and ways to prevent freezing in Fruit, Fruit of the soil structure

Week 3 - Theoretical

Fruit species of flower bud formation, bud structure, physiological and morphological differentiation phases.

Week 4 - Theoretical

Fruit formation, pollination and fertilization, infertility and disputes, fruit and fruit dilution dumps, parthenocarpy, apomixis, periodicity

Week 5 - Theoretical

Fruit trees in the replication technique, generative and vegetative propagation techniques

Week 6 - Theoretical

cutting production, by grafting production, dipped production, tissue culture techniques of production

Week 7 - Theoretical

Fruit tree growing

Week 8 - Intermediate Exam

MIDTERM

Week 9 - Theoretical

The establishment of orchards, orchards annual maintenance works

Week 10 - Theoretical

Properties of growth regulators (Auxins, Stokininler, Gibberellins, Ethylene, Abscisic Acid), fruit growing areas

Week 11 - Theoretical

Pomological purpose and importance of the organs that make up the fruit, fruits classification of quality fruits

Week 12 - Theoretical

Important fruit varieties

Week 13 - Theoretical

Nutrition of fruit trees, root functions and water balance in the soil of nutrients and importance

Week 14 - Theoretical

Forms of pruning and training of fruit trees, pruning, planting, pruning and rejuvenation pruning efficiency

Week 15 - Theoretical

Harvest fruit trees, standardization, packaging, storage and marketing

Week 16 - Final Exam

FINAL EXAM

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Type of Assessment	Count	Percent
Midterm Examination	1	%40
Final Examination	1	%70

Workload Calculation

Activities	Count	Preparation	Time	Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory	14	0	2	28
Assignment	10	0	2	20
Midterm Examination	1	0	1	1
Final Examination	1	0	1	1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)				50

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PÇ-1	PÇ-2	PÇ-3	PÇ-4	PÇ-5	PÇ-6	PÇ-7	PÇ-8	PÇ-9	PÇ-10	PÇ-11	PÇ-12
OÇ-1	3	4		4			4
OÇ-2								4	4	5	4	4
OÇ-3	3	4		4				4
OÇ-4	3	4		4			4
OÇ-5	3	4		4			4	4

Person Responsible for Information Package

Assoc. Prof. Engin YARALI