Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
ZBB3082016956POME FRUITSCompulsory362
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course is • to teach pome fruits. • to equip students with the knowledge and skills of cultivation of pome fruits. • to enable students develop knowledge about pome fruits. • to allow students become proficient in growing of pome fruits. • to give the students basic information about the genology of pome fruits. • to provide the basic knowledge about pome fruits
Name of Lecturer(s)
Doc. Dr. Burhan OZTURK
Learning Outcomes
1To have the knowledge of pome fruit species, as well as their production in Turkey and worldwide.
2Able to explain cultivation of pome fruits.
3To have knowledge about and awareness of the importance of pome fruits
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
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Course Contents
• General knowledge about pome fruits • Taxonomy and genology of pome fruits • Cultivation of pome fruits
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Apple taxonomy, geographic distribution and genetic centers
2Apple genology
3Apple cultivars and their characteristics
4Apple propagation and apple yard formation
5Pear taxonomy, geographic distribution and genetic centers
6Genology of pear
7Pear cultivars and their characteristics
8Midterm Exam
9Pear propagation and pear yard formation
10Quince taxonomy, geographic distribution and genetic centers
11Genology of quince, quince cultivars and their characteristics and propagation
12Taxonomy, geographical distribution and genetic centers of persimmon
13Cultivars and characteristics of persimmon
14Genology of persimmon
15Quince cultivars, characteristics, reproduction, and the establishment of a quince yard
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
1 Özçağıran, R., A.Ünal, E.Özeker, M.İsfendiyaroğlu, 2005.Ilıman İklim Meyve Türleri, Yumuşak Çekirdekli Meyveler, Ege Üniv.Ziraat Fak.Yayınları, No:556. Other referances 1 Özbek, S. 1978. Özel Meyvecilik (Kışın yaprağını döken meyve türleri), Çukurova Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Yayınları No:128, Adana 2 Soylu, A., 2003. "Ilıman İklim Meyveleri II ". Uludağ Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi, Bursa
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
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14228
Self Study14114
Individual Study for Mid term Examination188
Individual Study for Final Examination616
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)60
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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