Information Package / Course Catalogue
Legumes and Biological Nitrogen Fixation in Sustainable Agriculture
Course Code: ZTB542
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 8
Objectives of the Course

To teach inform students about the biological nitrogen fixation in legumes, direct research on the subject.

Course Content

Definition of sustainable agriculture, the place and importance of legumes in sustainable agriculture, microorganisms that can fix nitrogen, the importance of these bacteria in the nitrogen cycle, the properties of these bacteria, the importance of nitrogen in the production of field crops, bacterial vaccination, bacterial-plant compatibility, nodule formation.

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