| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | BAH633 | ADVANCED TECHNIQUES IN ARBORICULTURE | Compulsory | 1 | 2 | 6 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| Second Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| The aim of the course is
• to teach arboriculture
• to give the students basic information about seedling production techniques |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Prof. Dr. Turan KARADENİZ |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | To have the knowledge and skills of asexual propagation | | 2 | To have knowledge about and awareness of seedling propagations, seedling businesses |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Formal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| • asexual propagation
• clones in arboriculture
• seedling propagation
• Media, structures and containers
• dwarf and semi-dwarf
• grapevine seedling
• virus-free seedling
• Maintenance, dismantling, storage, packaging
• Standardization, certification and patent processes, seedling businesses
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| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Asexual propagation | | | | 2 | Importance of clones in arboriculture | | | | 3 | Genetically changes in horticultural crops that asexually propagated | | | | 4 | Propagation with grafting | | | | 5 | Media, structures and containers used for seedling propagation | | | | 6 | Using dwarf and semi-dwarf variety/rootstock combinations produce of fruit seedling | | | | 7 | Using dwarf and semi-dwarf variety/rootstock combinations produce of fruit seedling | | | | 8 | Midterm exam | | | | 9 | Propagation of containerized grapevine seedling | | | | 10 | Propagation of virus-free seedling. Seedling transposition to parcels grafting. | | | | 11 | Propagation of virus-free seedling. Seedling transposition to parcels grafting. | | | | 12 | Maintenance, dismantling systems in seedling production | | | | 13 | Storage, packaging, distribution systems in seedling production | | | | 14 | Standardization, certification and patent processes in arboriculture | | | | 15 | To make project for grapevine and fruit seedling businesses | | | | 16 | Final exam | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Handouts |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | | | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Quiz | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Field Work | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 7 | 5 | 35 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 15 | 7 | 105 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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