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Objectives of the Course

Course Content

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Learning Outcomes
1.Recognize the importance of plant protection in agricultural production.
2.Follows current technologies.
3.Recognize the biotic factors causing yield losses in agricultural products.
4.Knows the methods of plant protection against plant diseases
5.Knows the methods of plant protection against pests.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Fitopatoloji, DÖKEN, T., DEMİRCİ, E., ZENGİN, H., Atatürk Üniversitesi Yayınları, Erzurum, 1997.
2.Bitkisel Üretimde Hastalıklar, Kaygısız, H., Hasad Yayınları. İstanbul, 2002.
3.GENEL ENTOMOLOJİ, KANSU,İ.A, 1982
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Explain some of the terms used in plant protection, phytopathology definition of the concept of plants and stages of disease
Week 2 - Theoretical
Classification of disease symptoms (of symptoms) and plant diseases
Week 3 - Theoretical
Stages of diseases, the general characteristics of bacterial diseases, and symptoms of diseases they cause
Week 4 - Theoretical
General characteristics and classification of fungi
Week 5 - Theoretical
General characteristics of viruses, and symptoms of diseases which they cause
Week 6 - Theoretical
Pathology and epidemiology of the disease
Week 7 - Theoretical
Disease and weed control methods
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm Exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
general characteristics of ınsects , advantages and disadvantages, characteristics of the external structure of the body, insect morphology, insect structure and parts of the head, antennae, and mouth types
Week 10 - Theoretical
Thorax partitions, types of leg of the wing structure, abdominal extensions and functions
Week 11 - Theoretical
The anatomy of insects, the structure of the internal organs, muscles, digestive, nervous, circulatory, excretory, and reproductive system structure and functioning, structure and function of sensory organs of insects
Week 12 - Theoretical
Insect reproduction, growth, metamorphosis and insect ecology
Week 13 - Theoretical
Classification of insects (insecticides group and general characteristics)
Week 14 - Theoretical
Control methods used to fight insects
Week 15 - Theoretical
Control methods used to fight insects
Week 16 - Final Exam
FINAL EXAM
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment40520
Reading50525
Midterm Examination1011
Final Examination1011
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
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
OÇ-1
3
4
3
3
4
OÇ-2
OÇ-3
OÇ-4
3
4
3
3
4
5
4
4
OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026