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Description of Individual Course Units| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | ODUS0015 | PRACTICAL FRUIT GROWING | Elective | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| | Level of Course Unit | | First Cycle | | Objectives of the Course | | Practical transfer of general knowledge about fruit growing to students. | | Name of Lecturer(s) | | | Learning Outcomes | | 1 | Information can be obtained about the types of fruit grown in the world and in our country, the diversity of varieties and the importance of fruit growing for the country's economy. | | 2 | May have information about the ecological requirements of fruit species, dormancy, parthenocarpy, periodicity, flower bud formation, fruit set and fertilization biology. | | 3 | Can learn information about the propagation of fruit trees, annual maintenance procedures, growth regulators, harvesting and marketing. |
| | Mode of Delivery | | Formal Education | | Prerequisites and co-requisities | | None | | Recommended Optional Programme Components | | None | | Course Contents | | History of fruit culture, economic importance, fruit species and varieties, rootstocks, biological, morphological and physiological characteristics, ecological conditions, garden planning and establishment, cultural practices (training and pruning, thinning, soil cultivation, weed control, fertilization, irrigation, agricultural control), sapling production and harvest management. | | Weekly Detailed Course Contents | |
| 1 | Pruning Fruit Trees | | | | 2 | Training in Fruit Trees | | | | 3 | Ecological Factors in Fruit Growing | | | | 4 | Fruit Garden Facility | | | | 5 | Annual Maintenance Works in Orchards | | | | 6 | Growing Fruit Saplings | | | | 7 | Status of Fruit Growing in Turkey | | | | 8 | Variety Science-Fruit Types Grouping | | | | 9 | Variety Science-Fruit Types Grouping | | | | 10 | Flower Formation in Fruit Trees | | | | 11 | Flower Structure-Pollination-Fertilization in Fruit Trees | | | | 12 | Fruit Seed Formation-Mechanisms-Fertilization Relationships-Castings-Periodicity | | | | 13 | Nutrition of Fruit Trees | | |
| | Recommended or Required Reading | | Özbek, S. 1977. Genel Meyvecilik. Çukurova Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Yayınları No. 111. Ders Kitabı 6. Westwood, M.N. 1993. Temperate-Zone Pomology Physiology and Culture. 3rd ed. Timber Press Inc., Portland, Oregon, USA. Rom, R.C. and Carlson R.F (Eds.). 1987. Rootstocks for Fruit Crops. A Wiley-Interscience Publication, John Wiley and Sons, Inc. New York, USA. Yılmaz, M. 1976. Meyve Ağaçlarında Budama. Çukurova Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Yayınları No. 112. Ders Kitabı 7. Paydaş, S. ve Kaşka, N., 2007. Meyve Ağaçları Fizyolojisi: Büyüme ve Gelişme. (İngilizceden Çeviri). Editörler: Karen M. Maib, Dr. Preston K. Andrews, Dr. Gregory A. Lang, Dr. Kent Mullinix. Nobel Kitabevi 243 s. | | Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods | | | Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
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| SUM | 0 | | Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri | 40 | | Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 20 | 20 | | Final Examination | 1 | 30 | 30 | |
| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes | | LO1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | | LO2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | | LO3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| | * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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