Information Package / Course Catalogue
Plant Fast Propagation Techniques
Course Code: TBY322
Course Type: Non Departmental Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 1
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

Students learn classical and modern methods in plant propagation

Course Content

Important external and internal factors for the development of plants, vegetative and generative production methods, totipotency, tissue culture laboratory organization, sterilization techniques, rapid propagation methods, rapid propagation methods used for different purposes, biorectors, water cultures.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Students learn what's the totipotency
2.Students describe tissue culture medhods
3.Bioreaktörlerin kullanımı hakkında bilgi edinir
4.Learn the fast propagation of plants in classical production
5.Have knowledge about different agricultural systems such as soilless agriculture
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Lecture notes
2.Bitki Biyoteknolojisi, Rüştü Hatipoğlu, Adana, 2012
3.Dixoon, R.A.1985. Plant Cell culture: a practical approach. IRL Press Limited, England, ISBN 0-947946-22-5
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The importance of rapid propagation techniques
Week 2 - Theoretical
Plant propagation methods, vegetative and generative propagation methods
Week 3 - Theoretical
Plant cell and tissue culture, totipotency concept
Week 4 - Theoretical
Organization of plant tissue laboratory used in rapid propagation
Week 5 - Theoretical
Mediums used for plant production and their properties, medium preparation
Week 6 - Theoretical
Sterilization techniques and problem solving
Week 7 - Theoretical
Plant tissue culture used in plant rapid propagation
Week 8 - Theoretical
Plant tissue culture used in plant rapid propagation
Week 9 - Practice
Micropropagation techniques for ornamental plants
Week 10 - Theoretical
Rapid propagation techniques in fruit trees
Week 11 - Theoretical
The importance of rapid propagation methods in terms of plant breeding
Week 12 - Theoretical
Rapid propagation techniques to protect our genetic resources
Week 13 - Theoretical
Fast production with bioreactors
Week 14 - Theoretical
Water culture (hydroponics)
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory143270
Laboratory141128
Midterm Examination1314
Final Examination1314
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)106
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
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OÇ-1
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
OÇ-2
2
3
1
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2
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1
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1
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2
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3
2
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1
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2
1
1
2
OÇ-5
1
2
3
1
2
1
2
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026