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
BAH721	CAMBIAL ACTIVITY IN HORTICULTURE	Compulsory	1	2	6

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle

Objectives of the Course

The aim of the course is • to teach cambial activity • to give the students basic information about cambial activity in plants

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Turan KARADENİZ

Learning Outcomes

1	To have the knowledge and skills of cambial activity
2	To have knowledge about and awareness of microscopic examination of formation of new callus bridge, seconder xylem, seconder floem

Mode of Delivery

Formal Education

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

• xylem tissues, phloem tissues, microscopic sections, painting of tissue • Cambial division, cambial activity, cambial differentiation • vascular system, parenchymatic cells • Lengthwise and transversely growth • callus tissue, callus bridge, seconder xylem, seconder floem, growth annulus

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	Definition of tissues and painting in microscopic sections of xylem tissues
2	Cambial division of fruit trees, the formation and proliferation of secondary xylem and phloem
3	Seasonal changes of cambial activity
4	Cambial differentiation occurs. The formation of vascular system and parenchymatic cells
5	Lengthwise and transversely growth.
6	Investigate cambium of sectioning
7	Determination of callus tissue
8	Midterm exam
9	Occurs of new cambium from callus tissue. Microscopic examination of formation of new callus bridge, seconder xylem, seconder floem.
10	Occurs of new cambium from callus tissue. Microscopic examination of formation of new callus bridge, seconder xylem, seconder floem.
11	Occurs of new cambium from callus tissue. Microscopic examination of formation of new callus bridge, seconder xylem, seconder floem.
12	Incompatibility and compability of grafting
13	Differences in cambial growth
14	Differences in cambial growth
15	Differences in the growth annulus
16	Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Kaşka, N., Paydaş, S. 2007. Meyve Ağaçları Fizyolojisi, Büyüme ve Gelişme. Türkiye. S 243

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	1	2	2
Final Examination	1	2	2
Quiz	1	1	1
Attending Lectures	16	3	48
Laboratory	16	3	48
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	7	6	42
Individual Study for Final Examination	15	10	150
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			293

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PO 1	PO 2	PO 3	PO 4	PO 5	PO 6
LO1
LO2

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