Information Package / Course Catalogue
Garden Plant Pests and Management Methods
Course Code: BK321
Course Type: Non Departmental Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 1
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to know the harmful species in horticultural plants and to attack these pests.

Course Content

Learning of pests in vegetable, fruit trees, olive, citrus and ornamental plants in horticultural plants and methods of combating these harmful species.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Melis YALÇIN
Learning Outcomes
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Ulusoy R., Uygun N., Başpınar H., Çalışkan F., 2016. Sebze Zararlıları Kitabı. Karahan Kitapevi, 271p.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Vegetable pest Rodent and Nematodes
Week 2 - Theoretical
Vegetable pest Mites
Week 3 - Theoretical
Vegetable pests Orthoptera and Thysanoptera
Week 4 - Theoretical
Vegetable pest Diptera
Week 5 - Theoretical
Vegetable pest Coleoptera
Week 6 - Theoretical
Vegetable pest Hemiptera
Week 7 - Theoretical
Vegetable pest Lepidoptera
Week 8 - Theoretical
Pome fruit pests I
Week 9 - Theoretical
Pome fruit pests II
Week 10 - Theoretical
Drupe pests
Week 11 - Theoretical
Berry fruit pests
Week 12 - Theoretical
Nuts pests
Week 13 - Theoretical
Ornamental plant pests
Week 14 - Theoretical
Control methods of horticultural pests
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Lecture - Practice140228
Midterm Examination120121
Final Examination122123
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
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
5
4
OÇ-2
5
5
OÇ-3
5
4
OÇ-4
5
4
OÇ-5
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026