| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | ZTB3022018955 | FIBRE PLANTS | Compulsory | 3 | 6 | 4 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| The aim of the course is
• to teach cotton, flax and hemp plants
• to give students the opportunity to theoric and analytic knowledge
• to give the students basic information about plants and farming
• to provide the basic knowledge about product processing and trade. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Dr. Öğretim Üyesi Özbay DEDE |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | To have the knowledge and skills of general principles of cotton, linen and hemp cultivation | | 2 | To have the knowledge and skills of general principles of cotton, linen and hemp breeding | | 3 | Able to explain price formation as determining criteria | | 4 | To have knowledge about and awareness of trade and process the products |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Formal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| Week 1 Classification of fibers 1
Week 2 The history of cotton and utilization of cotton plant 1
Week 3 Cotton planting area, production and trade 1
Week 4 Morphology of cotton and development of cotton fiber 1
Week 5 Systematic of cotton, main cotton types and distributions 1
Week 6 Ecological requirements and cultivation of cotton 1
Week 7 Ecological requirements and cultivation of cotton 1
Week 8 Midterm exam
Week 9 Harvest of cotton, ginning, storage and standardization 1
Week 10 The history of flax plant and its usage 1
Week 11 Production and ecological aspects flax cultivation 1
Week 12 Flax cultivation 1
Week 13 Docking and producing of fiber 1
Week 14 The history of cannabis plant and uses 1
Week 15 Ecological requirements and cultivation of cannabis 1
Week 16 Final exam
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| Course Contents |
| • Description and classification of fiber plants
• Economic importance, systematics, morphology, physiology and production practices (soil preparation, planting, harvest, cotton gin)
• Basic breeding methods of major fiber plants such as cotton, linen and hemp. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Classification of fibers | | | | 2 | The history of cotton and utilization of cotton plant | | | | 3 | Cotton planting area, production and trade | | | | 4 | Morphology of cotton and development of cotton fiber | | | | 5 | Systematic of cotton, main cotton types and distributions | | | | 6 | Ecological requirements and cultivation of cotton | | | | 7 | Ecological requirements and cultivation of cotton | | | | 8 | Midterm exam | | | | 9 | Harvest of cotton, ginning, storage and standardization | | | | 10 | The history of flax plant and its usage | | | | 11 | Production and ecological aspects flax cultivation | | | | 12 | Flax cultivation | | | | 13 | Docking and producing of fiber | | | | 14 | The history of cannabis plant and uses | | | | 15 | Ecological requirements and cultivation of cannabis | | | | 16 | Final exam | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Kara, K., 2010. Lif Bitkileri Yetiştiriciliği ve Islahı. Atatürk Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Yayınları No:239, 236s, Erzurum.
Günel, E. 1998. Endüstri Bitkileri, Lif Bitkileri Yetiştirme Tekniği. Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Yayınları, No:6, 207s, Van
Mert, M., 2009. Lif Bitkileri. Nobel Yayınları, Yayın No: 1446, 227s
Atakişi, İ.K., 1999. Lif Bitkileri Yetiştirme ve Islahı. Trakya Üniversitesi, Tekirdağ Ziraat Fakültesi Yayın No:104, Ders Kitabı No 67, 121s, Tekirdağ.
Mert, M. Pamuk Tarımının Temelleri. TMMOB Ziraat Mühendisleri Odası Teknik Yayınlar Dizisi No:7, 282s. Ankara. |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| SUM | 0 | |
| SUM | 0 | | Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri | 40 | | Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | İngilizce | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Self Study | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 20 | 20 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LO2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LO3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LO4 | 3 | | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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