Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
BAH605ROOTSTOCKS IN TEMPERATE FRUIT SPECIESCompulsory126
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
• to provide the basic knowledge about breeding of the leading subtropical fruits in the world and Turkey.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1To have the knowledge about modern breeding objectives of subtropical fruits.
2
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
• Origin and spreading areas, • modern breeding objectives, • breeding techniques, • breeding characters based on species, • rootstock breeding
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Origin and spreading areas
2Modern breeding objectives based on species
3Modern breeding objectives based on species
4Modern breeding objectives based on species
5Modern breeding objectives based on species
6Breeding techniques based on species
7Breeding techniques based on species
8Midterm exam
9Breeding techniques based on species
10Breeding techniques based on species
11Breeding techniques based on species
12Breeding techniques based on species
13Rootstock breeding
14Rootstock breeding
15Final evaluation
16Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Janick, J.; Moore, J.N. (Eds). 1996. Fruit Breeding. Vol I - Tree and Tropical Fruits. John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 616 p. Ray, P.K., 2002. Breeding tropical and subtropical fruits. Springer-Verlag. Narosa Publ. House. Janick, J., Moore, J. N. (Eds). 1975. Advances in Fruit Breeding, Purdue Univ. Press, p.622, West Lafayette, Indiana. Brooks, H.J. (Ed), 1991. Genetic Reseources of Temperate Fruits and Nut Crops. ISHS, Wageningen, The Nederlands. Related domestic and foreign scientific books and references. Research articles of related national and international scientific congresses or symposiums.
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)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14342
Self Study14684
Individual Study for Mid term Examination7642
Individual Study for Final Examination7642
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)214
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
LO1313414
LO2442524
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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