| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | TAB622 | HYBRIDIZATION TECHNIQUES IN FIELD CROPS | Compulsory | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| Second Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| • to teach reproduction systems and pollination biology of major field crops
• to give the students information about general principles of hybrid breeding
• to equip students with the knowledge and skills of hybridization |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Prof. Dr. Ş. Metin KARA, Yrd. Doç. Dr. Özbay DEDE |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Önemli tarla bitkilerinin çiçek yapıları, üreme sistemleri ve döllenme biyolojilerini öğrenir | | 2 | Melezleme ıslahının genel prensiplerini, kastrasyon ve melezleme tekniklerinin temelini kavrar, bu bilgileri uygulama becerisi kazanır | | 3 | Melezleme ıslahında uygulanan seleksiyon yöntemleri, melez kayıt sistemi ve hibrit tohum üretimi konusunda yeterli bilgi düzeyine ulaşır | | 4 | To have the knowledge flower structures, reproductive systems and pollination biology of important field crops | | 5 | Able to explain selection procedures in segregating populations | | 6 | Demonstrate the ability to apply hybridization in major field crops |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Formal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| • flower structure of field crops
• reproduction and pollination biology
• the basic principles of hybridization
• keeping records in segregating populations
• hybrid seed production
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| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Introduction, scope and importance of course
| | | | 2 | Flower structures in field crops
| | | | 3 | Pollination biology of field crops
| | | | 4 | Environmental effects on flowering
| | | | 5 | Reproduction and seed development
| | | | 6 | The basic principles of hybridization
| | | | 7 | Castration and hybridization techniques
| | | | 8 | Midterm exam
| | | | 9 | Selection of parental lines
| | | | 10 | Record keeping in hybridization
| | | | 11 | Selection in segregating populations
| | | | 12 | Selection in segregating populations
| | | | 13 | Patterns of mating in hybridization
| | | | 14 | Observation nurseries and yield trials
| | | | 15 | Hybrid seed production
| | | | 16 | Final exam | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Günel, E. 1993. Kültür Bitkilerinin Melezlenmesi. Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi, Ziraat Fakültesi Yayınları No: 5, Van
Fehr, W.R. 1987. Principles of Cultivar Development. Volume 2. Crop Species. Macmillan Pub. Com., New York, USA
Fehr, W.R. 1987. Principles of Cultivar Development. Volume 1. Theory and Technique. Macmillan Pub. Com., New York, USA |
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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) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Self Study | 14 | 7 | 98 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 24 | 24 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | | 3 | | | | | | LO2 | | | | 3 | | | | LO3 | | | 4 | | | | | LO4 | | | | | | | | LO5 | | | | | | | | LO6 | | | | | | |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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