Information Package / Course Catalogue
Sowing and Planting Systems
Course Code: BSM447
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

Introduction of seeding machine, grain drills, precision drills, cotton drills, punch planters, planting machines, equipments of interrow tillage, fertilizer distributors.

Course Content

o inform students about seeding machines, planting machines,fertilizer distributors and equipments of interrow tillage

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. İbrahim YALÇIN
Learning Outcomes
1.Define the concept of, sowing, planting, husbandry and fertilizing.
2.Recognize the sowing, planting, husbandry and fertilizing machines.
3.Explain the basic concepts related to sowing, planting, husbandry and fertilizing machines.
4.Coptton drills
5.Equipments of interrow tillage
Recommended or Required Reading
1.DURSUN, İ. ve EROL, M.A., 2015. Ekim, Bakım ve Gübreleme Makinaları. Ankara Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi, Yayın No: 1628, Ders Kitabı: 580, Ankara Üniversitesi Basımevi, 402 s., Ankara.
2.Konuyla ilgili diğer ders kitabı, yardımcı ders kitabı, makale, katalog vb. şeklindeki tüm literatürler.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction
Week 2 - Theoretical
Methods of seeding
Week 3 - Theoretical
Grain drills
Week 4 - Theoretical
Grain drills
Week 5 - Theoretical
Precision drills
Week 6 - Theoretical
Precision drills
Week 7 - Theoretical
Cotton drills (Midterm Exam)
Week 8 - Theoretical
Coptton drills
Week 9 - Theoretical
Planting machines
Week 10 - Theoretical
Planting machines
Week 11 - Theoretical
Equipments of interrow tillage
Week 12 - Theoretical
Fertilizer distributors
Week 13 - Theoretical
Fertilizer distributors
Week 14 - Theoretical
Fertilizer distributors
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory1444112
Midterm Examination1088
Final Examination1055
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
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
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
OÇ-2
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
OÇ-3
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
OÇ-4
OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026