Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : ZZO504 |
| 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 | : 6 |
The purpose of this course is to recognise the queen and instruct the best queen rearing methods.
The importance of the queen bee , the importance of drones, drones gathering areas, commercial bee breeding, breeding colony identification, bee wax queen cell, larval transfer, queen bee rearing hive,the queen bee mating, egg lying, introduction to new colony of young mated queen.
| 1. | Understanding the importance of the queen bee in bee breeding |
| 2. | Understanding the importance of the queen bee for colony life |
| 3. | The ability to learn the reproductive organs and mating behavior of the queen bee and drone bees |
| 4. | Ability to understand and perform queen bee production methods |
| 5. | The ability to raise and produce breeding queen bees |
| 1. | Öder E., Uygulamalı Ana Arı Yetiştiriciliği, Hasat Yayıncılık, İstanbul 1997, 327 pp. |
| 2. | Laidlav, Harry H Contemporary Queen Rearing, Dadant &Sons Inc. Illinoin 1987. |
| 3. | Graham Joe M. Ed. The Hive and the Honey Bee Dadant &Sons Inc. Illinoin 1997. |
| 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 | 1 | 42 |
| Lecture - Practice | 14 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
| Assignment | 10 | 4 | 1 | 50 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 20 | 1 | 21 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 25 | 2 | 27 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 154 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | |
OÇ-1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
OÇ-2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
OÇ-3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
OÇ-4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
OÇ-5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 |