Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : BK226 |
| Course Type | : Area Elective |
| Couse Group | : First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 2 |
| Prt. | : 0 |
| Credit | : 2 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 4 |
To introduce the biological control methods, to explain the related terms, to emphasize the importance of biological control in control of plant diseases and pests and to introduce biological control agents.
To introduce biological control and methods, to explain the relationship between plant pests and their natural enemies, to introduce useful organisms used in biological control, to give information about biopesticides and their applications.
| Assoc. Prof. Ümit ÖZYILMAZ |
| Prof. Tülin AKŞİT |
| 1. | Knowledge about the importance of biological control |
| 2. | Advantages and disadvantages of the biological control |
| 3. | Knowledge about the methods used in biological control |
| 4. | Knowledge about biological control agents and host relationship |
| 5. | Knowledge about biological control applications |
| 1. | Agrios, G. 2005. Plant Pathology, 5. Edition Elsevier Academic Press |
| 2. | Bora, T., Özaktan, H., 1998. Bitki Hastalıklarıyla Biyolojik Savaş, Prizma Matbaası, İzmir |
| 3. | Butt, T.M., C. Jakson, N. Magan, 2001. Fungi as Biocontrol Agents CABI Publishing. |
| 4. | Koul, O., Dhaliwal, G.S., 2002. Microbial Biopesticides. Taylor and Francis. |
| 5. | Kristiansen, P., Taji, A., and Reganold, J., 2006. Organic Agriculture A Global Perspective. CABI Publishing, United Kingdom, 482pp |
| 6. | Öncüer, C., 1997. Tarımsal Zararlılarla Biyolojik Savaş (Temel Bilgiler), Adnan Menderes Üniversitesi Yayınları, No: 1, Aydın, 93 s. |
| 7. | Clausen, C.P.,1962. Entomophagous insects.Hafner Publishing Company, New York,535 pp |
| 8. | Debach, P., David R.,1991. Biological control by natural enemies.Cambridge University Press,Cambridge,New York,439 pp. |
| 9. | George,O., Poinar, Jr.,gerard M.T.,Laboratory Guide to Insect Pathogens and Parasites.Plenum Press, New York ,391pp. |
| 10. | https://www.uozyilmaz.com/files/biocontrol.pdf |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Assignment | 1 | %5 |
| Term Assignment | 1 | %5 |
| Midterm Examination | 2 | %30 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %60 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 2 | 2 | 56 |
| Assignment | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Term Project | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Midterm Examination | 2 | 8 | 1 | 18 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 15 | 1 | 16 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 100 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | PÇ-8 | PÇ-9 | PÇ-10 | PÇ-11 | |
OÇ-1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||
OÇ-2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||
OÇ-3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||
OÇ-4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||
OÇ-5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||||||