Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
TAB601PRODUCTION AND BREEDING OF WARM SEASON CEREALS Compulsory126
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
In summer cereals, to teach cultivation and breeding techniques of rice, corn and millet.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assist.Prof. Dr. Fatih ONER
Learning Outcomes
1Mısır ve çeltiğin morfolojisini, büyüme-gelişme fizyolojisini ve yetiştirme tekniği uygulamalarının verim ve kalite üzerine etkisini öğrenir
2Yüksek verim ve kalite için yetiştirme tekniği uygulamalarının temelini kavrar, bu bilgileri mısır ve çeltik üretiminde uygulama becerisi kazanır
3Mısır ve çeltikte uygulanan ıslah metotlarını ve bunların uygulanışını öğrenir ve hibrit tohum üretimi konusunda yeterli bilgi düzeyine ulaşır
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6Know the locations of group consisted of summer cereal crop in Turkey and world trade
7Know the growing techniques of corn, rice and millet crops
8Know the breeding objectives of these plants that are important for our country
9Know the methods of breeding of these plants that are important for our country Know the growing techniques as a second product of summer cereals
10Knowledge of the problems encountered in the summer cereal growing
11Having knowledge about increase the yield of summer cereal crops
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
• to teach maize and rice biology and culture • to equip students with the knowledge and skills of their breeding • to develop the ability of the students to maize and rice features • to allow students become proficient in breeding maize and rice • to give the students basic information about maize and rice and importance • to provide the basic knowledge about maize and rice features
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Economic Importance of summer cereals
2Importance of summer cereal in terms of rotation
3Uses of corn in summer cereals
4Advanced growing techniques of corn
5Breeding hybrid corn
6Obtaining inbred line of corn
7Advanced growing techniques of rice
8Midterm exam
9Breeding rice
10Growing techniques of millet
11The Importance of millets in agriculture of Turkey
12Cultivation of millets as the second crop
13Problems in the production of millet
14Breeding millet
15Points to ponder about Increasing the yield of summer cereal
16Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Oner, F. 2012. Sıcak İklim Tahılları Islahı ve Yetiştiriciliği Ders Notları.
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
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14342
Self Study148112
Individual Study for Mid term Examination12112
Individual Study for Final Examination15115
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)184
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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LO24     
LO3 44   
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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