Ordu University Lifelong Learning Programme

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	Number of ECTS Credits
TAB613-10	BREEDİNG OF FORAGE LEGUMES	Compulsory	1	2	6

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle

Objectives of the Course

Training of forage legumes breeding aim and techniques

Name of Lecturer(s)

Doç. Dr. Özlem ÖNAL AŞCI

Learning Outcomes

1	To recognize the importance of plant genetic material sources and genetic diversity
2	To learn the aim of forage legumes breeding
3	To learn breeding method of forage legumes
4
5

Mode of Delivery

Formal Education

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

General properties of forage legumes Self-incompatibility and physiology of incompatibility sterility in forage legumes breeding aim of forage legumes breeding methods of forage legumes reproduction of breeders material

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	Structure of legume flower
2	Fertilizing types
3	Self-incompatibility and physiology of incompatibility , sterility in forage legumes
4	The goals of forage legumes breeding (yield, growth period)
5	The goals of forage legumes breeding (stres tolerance)
6	The goals of forage crops breeding (seedling growth, maturity time)
7	The goals of forage crops breeding (seed yield, hay quality)
8	Midterm exam
9	Hybridization in forage legumes
10	Breeding of autogam forage legumes introduction and selection
11	Breeding of allogam forage crops introduction and selection
12	reproduction of breeders material
13	Seed harvest and cleaning
14	Investigation of some research result
15	Investigation of some research result
16	Final exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Açıkgöz, E., 2001. Yem Bitkileri. Uludağ Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi, Bursa Avcıoğlu, R., Hatipoğlu, R., Karadağ, Y. 2009. Yembitkileri (Cilt I), İzmir

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
SUM		0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
SUM		0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri		40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri		60
SUM		100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination	2	1	2
Final Examination	1	1	1
Question-Answer	3	1	3
Self Study	8	14	112
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	12	3	36
Individual Study for Final Examination	24	1	24
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			178

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PO 1	PO 2	PO 3	PO 4	PO 5	PO 6
LO1	2	3	1	1	1	1
LO2	4	4	3	2	2	1
LO3	2	5	4	3	2	3
LO4
LO5

* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High