Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : ZTB524 |
| Course Type | : Area Elective |
| Couse Group | : Second Cycle (Master's Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 3 |
| Prt. | : 0 |
| Credit | : 3 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 8 |
The response of field crops to abiotic stress conditions and the evaluation of resistant mechanisms in terms of plant morphology and physiology. To determine breeding methods and selection criteria used for improving stres tolerant cultivar varieties.
The definition of abiotic stress factors and the effect of stress on plant growth and photosynthesis, the cellular perception of the stress, the response and adaptation mechanisms of plants against abiotic stress, plant breeding methods and selection criterias to improve stress tolerant varieties.
| Prof. Öner CANAVAR |
| 1. | To be able to comprehend the basic information about stress physiology |
| 2. | To be able to comprehend the effect of abiotic stress on plant growth |
| 3. | To be able to comprehend the effect of abiotic stress on photosynthesis |
| 4. | To be able to comprehend the adaptation mechanisms of plants against abiotic stress |
| 5. | To be able to comprehend theplant breeding methods and selection criterias to improve stress tolerant varieties, the interpretations of results |
| 1. | Pessarakli, M. 2002. Physiological responses of Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) to salt stress. In: Handbook of plant and Crop Physiology, 2nd Edition, Revised and Expanded. Ed. By M. Pessarakli. Pp. 681-696. |
| 2. | Kacar, B., Katkat, V., Öztürk, Ş. 2002. Bitki Fizyolojisi. Vipaş AŞ Yayın No: 74. Bursa. |
| 3. | Taiz, L. And Zeiger, E. 1987. Plant Physiology. The Benjamin /Cummings Publishing Company, Inc. |
| 4. | Nilsen, E.T., and Orcutt, D.M. 1996. The phsiology of plants under stres. John Wiley & Sos Inc. New York |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %30 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %70 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 2 | 3 | 70 |
| Assignment | 2 | 24 | 0 | 48 |
| Term Project | 3 | 0 | 20 | 60 |
| Quiz | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 14 | 1 | 15 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 204 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | PÇ-8 | PÇ-9 | PÇ-10 | |
OÇ-1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
OÇ-2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
OÇ-3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
OÇ-4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
OÇ-5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |