Information Package / Course Catalogue
Ornamental Plants Disease and Pests
Course Code: BKR207
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: Students are required, as part of the course "İMEU201 – Workplace Vocational Training" (30 ECTS) offered in the fourth semester, to undertake and successfully complete workplace vocational training for a minimum of 70 working days at enterprises designated in accordance with the provisions of the Aydın Adnan Menderes University Directive on Workplace Vocational Training.
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

Teaching the ornamental fungal, bacterial, viral diseases, pests and their control methods

Course Content

The definition and diagnostic methods of symptoms of fungal, bacterial and viral pathogens, pests of ornamental plants and their control methods

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to learn the source of diseases and their ways of transmission on ornamental plants
2.To be able to distinguish the symptoms of fungal, bacterial and viral pathogens of ornamental plants
3.To be able to learn pests of ornamental plants
4.Süs bitkilerinde hastalık ve zararlılarla savaşımda en uygun savaş yöntemlerini uygulayabilme
5.Learn economic losses caused by diseases and pests.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.course notes of lecturer
2.Presentations and Lecture Notes Compiled From Different Sources
3.Anonymous, 1995. Zirai Mücadele Teknik Talimatları. Tarım ve Köyişleri Bakanlığı Koruma ve Kontrol Genel Müdürlüğü, Cilt-3
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The concept of disease in plants
Week 2 - Theoretical
Disease-causing pathogens in plants, parasitism and disease
Week 3 - Theoretical
Viral Diseases of ornamental plants and their control methods
Week 4 - Theoretical
Bacterial diseases of ornamental plants and their control methods
Week 5 - Theoretical
Fungal diseases of ornamental plants and their control methods-1
Week 6 - Theoretical
Fungal diseases of ornamental plants and their control methods-2
Week 7 - Theoretical
Fungal diseases of ornamental plants and their control methods-3
Week 8 - Theoretical
Environmental stresses that cause plant disease-like symptoms on ornamental plants-1
Week 9 - Theoretical
Environmental stresses that cause plant disease-like symptoms on ornamental plants-2
Week 10 - Theoretical
Pests of plants and their characteristics
Week 11 - Theoretical
Insects; their characteristics, morphology, anatomy, reroduction and development
Week 12 - Theoretical
Pests of ornamental plants-1
Week 13 - Theoretical
Pests of ornamental plants-2
Week 14 - Theoretical
Principles of the pest control methods and pests control methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment1%10
Quiz1%10
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment1213
Quiz1213
Midterm Examination1718
Final Examination1718
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
OÇ-1
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
OÇ-2
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
OÇ-3
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
OÇ-4
3
3
3
2
2
3
OÇ-5
3
3
3
2
2
2
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2026