Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | BAH640-13 | VEGETABLE BREEDING I | Compulsory | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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Level of Course Unit |
Second Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
• To teach breeding objectives and breeding methods used in vegetable crops |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
Doç. Dr. Ercan EKBİÇ |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | Have knowledge about breeding methods used in vegetables | 2 | Be able to do hybridization and selfing procedures | 3 | Capable in selection |
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Mode of Delivery |
Formal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
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Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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Course Contents |
• Reproductive biology of winter grown vegetable crops
• Breeding objectives in winter grown vegetables
• Establishment of segregating populations
• Use of male sterility feature in breeding
• Selfing and hybridization techniques used in winter grown vegetables
• Inbreeding depression in allogam vegetables
• Methods to obtain pure lines
• Selection
• Use of molecular techniques in vegetable breeding
• Case study in some winter grown vegetables |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Reproductive biology of winter grown vegetable crops | | | 2 | Breeding objectives in winter grown vegetables | | | 3 | Establishment of segregating populations
| | | 4 | Use of male sterility feature in breeding | | | 5 | Selfing and hybridization techniques used in winter grown | | | 6 | Inbreeding depression in allogam vegetables | | | 7 | Methods to obtain pure lines | | | 8 | Midterm exam | | | 9 | Selection | | | 10 | Use of molecular techniques in vegetable breeding | | | 11 | Use of molecular techniques in vegetable breeding | | | 12 | Cabbage breeding | | | 13 | Radish breeding | | | 14 | Carrot breeding | | | 15 | Onion breeding | | | 16 | Final exam | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
Dr. Kalloo. Vegetable Breeding, V-1.
Dr. Kalloo. Vegetable Breeding, V-2.
National and International publications |
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 | Turkish | Work Placement(s) | |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Self Study | 14 | 5 | 70 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 7 | 4 | 28 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 7 | 4 | 28 |
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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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