Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : ZBY626 |
| Course Type | : Area Elective |
| Couse Group | : Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 2 |
| Prt. | : 2 |
| Credit | : 3 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 8 |
To teach maize breeding
Corn production, Corn Production in the World and in our Country, Institutions and Specialized Firms working in the field of Corn, Corn Breeding Programs, Chromosome numbers, CIMMYT, Gene Resources, Gene Breeding Population, Selfing Depression and selfing, Formation of pure lines, UPOV criteria, ISTA criteria, OECD Diallel crossbreeding, Marker Selection, Gene Transfers, Trial Planning, Technical Question Questionnaires, Yield Analysis, Yield Comparison, Breeding Differences for Industrial-Animal Grain Feed and Silage, Popcorn and Forage Grain Breeding Differences, Breeder's Rights.
| 1. | To learn the history of maize breeding |
| 2. | Creation of breeding population |
| 3. | To learn the breeding strategies |
| 4. | To learn the selfing, pureline and double haploid lines |
| 5. | To learn the selection and hybrid seed production in maize |
| 1. | Wricke, G., Eberhard, W. (1986). Quantitative genetics and selection in plant breeding. Walter de Gruyter, - 406 sayfa. |
| 2. | Simmonds, N.W. (1989). Principles of crop improvement. London: Longman scientific and technical. |
| 3. | Lee E.A., Tracy W.F. (2009) Modern Maize Breeding. In: Bennetzen J.L., Hake S. (eds) Handbook of Maize. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-77863-1_7 |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %30 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %70 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 7 | 2 | 126 |
| Lecture - Practice | 13 | 3 | 2 | 65 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 200 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | |
OÇ-1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
OÇ-2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
OÇ-3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
OÇ-4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
OÇ-5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |