Information Package / Course Catalogue
Medical And Aromatic Plant Growing
Course Code: TB316
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 importance of medicinal and aromotic plants in Turkey and World, Presentation of growing techniques and teaching the general principles of growing some plants of economic importance for Turkey.

Course Content

The importance of medicinal plants, classification, economic, ecological requirements, culture, post-harvest operations, drugs, the importance of secondary metabolites, variability of effective substances, features of essential oils, its obtaining, determine of the quality in drugs, Introduction to plants containing essential oil, morphological, growing and consumption to some plants of including family Apiaceae, Asteraceae, Lamiaceae, and Ranunculaceae.

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