Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | ZFS2042016954 | CUT FLOWERS CULTİVATİON | Elective | 2 | 4 | 4 |
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Level of Course Unit |
First Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
To provide practical and theoretical information on the cultivation of commonly used cut flowers. |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Fikret BALTA |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | Learn practical knowledge about cultivation of commonly used cut flowers (systematic, morphological characteristics, ecological requirements, propagation, harvest, storage, marketing etc. ) | 2 | Know the basic scopes of cut flowers |
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Mode of Delivery |
Formal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
None |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
Cultivation (systematic, morphological characteristics, ecological requirements, propagation, harvest, storage, marketing etc. ) of some common indoor, outdoor, cut and potted ornamental plants. Cut flowers, potted plants, flower bulbs, propagation methods, propagation establisments and propagation mediums. |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Introduction to cut flowers cultivation | | | 2 | Current situation of cut flowers in Turkey and in the world. | | | 3 | Organization, requirements and technologies of cut flowers | | | 4 | Carnation cultivation | | | 5 | Gerberas cultivation | | | 6 | Rose cultivation | | | 7 | Chrysanthemums cultivation | | | 8 | Midterm exam | | | 9 | Lily cultivation | | | 10 | Gladiolus cultivation | | | 11 | Freesia cultivation | | | 12 | Gysophila cultivation | | | 13 | Purposes of use of indoor plants, their growing places, factors affecting their developments. | | | 14 | Classification, propagation and cultural practices of indoor plants. | | | 15 | Native flower bulbs; their use purposes and national importance, propagation techniques. | | | 16 | Final exam | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
1 Altan, S.,1996. Ornamental Plants Cultivation. Çukurova Üni. Z.F. Ders Kitabı No:104, Adana (In Turkish).
Additional Textbook / References
2 Korkut, A. B., 1998. Flower Cultivation. Hasad Yayıncılık Ltd. Ş. (In Turkish)
3 Oral, N., 1987. Indoor Flowers. TAV, Yayın No:14 (In Turkish).
4 Güngör,I. et al ., 2007. The world of Plants. The second press, Ankara (In Turkish).
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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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 | 2 | 2 |
Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Attending Lectures | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Self Study | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 7 | 3 | 21 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 14 | 3 | 42 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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