Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
ZTB1122016955PRINCIPLES OF FIELD CROPS CULTIVATIONCompulsory123
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To earn to the students basic theoric knowledge about the importance of field crops; field crops cultivation systems; all production practices starting from planting and lasting to harvest and treshing in field crops cultivation and postharvest operations
Name of Lecturer(s)
Yrd. Doç. Dr. Fatih ÖNER
Learning Outcomes
1Tarla bitkilerinin önemi, kullanım alanları ve farklı tarla tarımı sistemleri hakkında yeterli bilgiye sahip olur
2Ekonomik bir üretim için tarla bitkileri tarımında yetiştirme tekniği uygulamalarının önemini kavrar ve uygun olarak yapılmasını öğrenir
3Tarla tarımında sorun tanımlaması yapabilir, çözüm önerileri geliştirebilir, iklim ve toprak faktörlerinin önemini ve etkilerini öğrenir
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6have satisfactory knowledge regarding the importance of field crops and area of usage and different field crops farming systems
7comprehend the importance of production practices for economical production in field crops cultivation and learn to apply these accordingly
8are able to make problem description in field crops farming, develope solution proposals, aprehend the effect of soil and climatic factors
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Importance of filed crops in vegetative production; land use aspects in Turkey; field crops cultivations systems; soil plowing and seedbed preparation; seed production, control and certification; planting, fertilization, irrigation and weed control; harvest, treshing and storage; crop rotation systems
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction, importance of field crops
2Landuse aspects in Turkey
3Field crops cultivation systems
4Soil plowing and seedbed preparation
5Soil plowing methods and fallow
6Seed production, control and certification
7Planting time, depth and density
8Midterm exam
9Planting methods
10Fertilization
11Crop rotation systems
12Disease, pest and weed control
13Irrigation
14Harvest and treshing
15Product storage and marketing
16Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
1. Geçit, H. H. 2009. Tarla Tarımı (Tarla Bitkileri). Ankara Üniv. Zir. Fak. Yayın No: 1569, Ankara 2. Sencar, Ö., Gökmen, S., Yıldırım, A., Kandemir, N. 1997. Tarla Bitkileri Üretimi. Gaziosmanpaşa Üniv. Zir. Fak. Yayın No: 3, Tokat. 3. Ceylan. A. 1994. Tarla Tarımı. Ege Üniv. Zir. Fak. Yayın No: 491, İzmir.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Self Study14342
Individual Study for Mid term Examination7214
Individual Study for Final Examination14228
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)88
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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LO13354              
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LO5 435              
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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