Information Package / Course Catalogue
Genetic Resources
Course Code: ZBB603
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 8
Objectives of the Course

the aim of this course is importance in the world.

Course Content

Concept and frame of gene sources.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Concept and scope of plant gene contamination; understanding the system's genes and regions
2.Understanding the importance and potential of genetic resources
3.Understanding how genetic resources can be utilized
4.Understanding the operating principles of seed banks and other resources.
5.Understanding the adverse effects of genetic erosion
Recommended or Required Reading
1..Şehirali, S. ve M. Özgen, 1987. “Bitkisel Gen Kaynakları” Ders Kitabı, A.Ü. Ziraat Fakültesi Yayınları, No: 1020, Ders kitabı No: 294, A. Ü. Basımevi, Ankara, 239 s
2. B. S. Dhillon (Editor), R. K. Tyagi (Editor), Sanjeev Saxena (Editor), G. Jit. Randhawa (Editor) “Plant Genetic Resources Horticultural Crops” Hardcover – Jun 2004
3.Cambridge Üniversitesi “Plant Genetic Resources” bilimsel yayın dergisi http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=PGR
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Evoluation, genetic sources, biodiversity of the importance of plant genetic sources, plant gene centers,
Week 2 - Theoretical
plant gen sources working prşnciples
Week 3 - Theoretical
Field work, effective factors for variation
Week 4 - Theoretical
The importance and aim of collection. plant priorities in collections
Week 5 - Theoretical
Plant collection techniques
Week 6 - Theoretical
Plant genetic sources using
Week 7 - Theoretical
Preserving genetic sources and law corrections (Midterm exam)
Week 8 - Theoretical
Preserving genetic sources and law corrections
Week 9 - Theoretical
Seed bank works
Week 10 - Theoretical
Seed viability determination (Quiz)
Week 11 - Theoretical
Seed packaging
Week 12 - Theoretical
Vegetative material as genetic sources
Week 13 - Theoretical
Genetic source distribution
Week 14 - Theoretical
Genetic sources using (Presentation)
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Presentation1%5
Quiz1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory1463126
Presentation 111112
Quiz111112
Midterm Examination113114
Final Examination135136
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)200
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
OÇ-1
4
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-2
4
4
5
4
4
4
OÇ-3
5
4
5
4
4
4
OÇ-4
4
4
5
4
4
5
OÇ-5
4
4
4
4
4
4
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