Information Package / Course Catalogue
Concentrate Feed Production and Technology
Course Code: ZT308
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N
Theory: 2
Prt.: 1
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

Giving basic knowledge on feeds using livestock nutrition

Course Content

Definition and classification of feeding stuffs , nutritive and feeding value of feed used by farm animal and their usage.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Gürhan KELEŞ
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to apprehend the definition and classification of feed
2.To be able to find out the source of forage and concentrate feed.
3.To be able to recognize the nutritive and feeding value of forage
4.To be able to have knowledge about using feed in poultry and ruminant diets
5.To knowledge of feed analysis
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Karabulut, A., Fiya, İ. 2007. Yemler Bilgisi ve Yem Teknolojisi. U.Ü. Ziraat F.. No:67
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical & Practice
Relation between feed and animal
Week 2 - Theoretical & Practice
Definition and classification of feed
Week 3 - Theoretical & Practice
Pastures
Week 4 - Theoretical & Practice
Cereal and leguminous forage
Week 5 - Theoretical & Practice
Straw and other forages
Week 6 - Theoretical & Practice
Forage roots and tubers
Week 7 - Theoretical & Practice
Silage crops and ensilage
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
Ensilage and silage additives
Week 9 - Theoretical & Practice
Grain feed
Week 10 - Theoretical & Practice
Industrial by-products (sugar, starch-products and fermentation industry)
Week 11 - Theoretical & Practice
Industrial by-products (fat, starch-products industry)
Week 12 - Theoretical & Practice
Animal origin feed
Week 13 - Theoretical & Practice
Concentrates
Week 14 - Theoretical & Practice
Feed additives
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Lecture - Practice140228
Midterm Examination115116
Final Examination125126
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)98
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
4
4
OÇ-2
4
4
OÇ-3
4
4
OÇ-4
4
4
OÇ-5
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026