Information Package / Course Catalogue
Plant Analysis Methods
Course Code: TBY317
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

Having information about the various methods of analysis applied to crops to capture the quality and standards in plant production

Course Content

Methods of analysis used to determine the lack of fertilizers, physical analysis made in seeds, drug residue analyzes, various chemical analyzes made in seeds, molecular-based analysis

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Yelda EMEK
Learning Outcomes
1.Students will have information about the lack of fertilizer and symptoms in plants
2.Students will have information about guality analysis in plants
3.Have knowledge about the preparation of plant analysis
4.To have knowledge about residue analysis in plant products
5.Have knowledge about biotechnological analysis in plants
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Kacar, B. (2014.) Easy to Apply Plant Analyzes - Plant, Soil and Fertilizer Analyzes: 2. Nobel Academic Publishing,ISBN : 978-605-133-812-5
2.Uzun F. Laboratory Analyzes in Field Crops (Application Notes). Ondokuz Mayıs University
3.Kaçar, B. and İnal, A. 2010. Plant Analyses. Nobel Academic Publishing, ISBN:9786053950363
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical & Practice
Introduction: The importance of plant analysis
Week 2 - Theoretical & Practice
Safety precautions and first aid in the laboratory
Week 3 - Theoretical & Practice
Tools and equipment used in the laboratory, solution preparation
Week 4 - Theoretical & Practice
Laboratory accidents and first aid
Week 5 - Theoretical & Practice
Analysis methods used in the determination of macro nutrients deficiency in plants
Week 6 - Theoretical & Practice
Analysis methods used in the determination of micro nutrients deficiency in plants
Week 7 - Theoretical & Practice
Collection and storage of plant samples
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
Preparation for analysis of plant samples
Week 9 - Theoretical & Practice
Physical analysis in plant seeds
Week 10 - Theoretical & Practice
Chemical analysis in plant seeds
Week 11 - Theoretical & Practice
Analysis of fatty and fatty acids analysis
Week 12 - Theoretical & Practice
Plant hormones and their effects
Week 13 - Theoretical & Practice
Drug residue analysis
Week 14 - Theoretical & Practice
Molecular based analysis
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Laboratory141128
Midterm Examination1718
Final Examination1718
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
3
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026