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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
OT114Bahçe Bitkilerinde Organik Tarım ve UygulamalarıElective126
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To provide information about organic farming, Turkey and provide information on world production, organic fruit cultivation, organic vegetable cultivation and provide information about organic farming bond.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof.Dr. Ümmügülsüm ERDOĞAN
Learning Outcomes
1In the world and Turkey have knowledge about organic farming practices.
2Learn about all kinds of organic fertilization applications.
3Have knowledge about organic biological control applications
4Gains knowledge about the importance of horticultural plants in terms of human health and nutrition.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
none
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Not
Course Contents
Definition of organic agriculture, phosphorus and potassium fertilization, compost and organic fertilizers. fertilizer applications in organic farming, biological control, biotechnical control, weed control, organic farming in the greenhouse, organic farming regulation, organic fruit, vineyard and vegetable cultivation.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Organic agriculture and its definition
2organic farming practices in the world and Turkey
3Fertilizer applications in organic agriculture
4Biological control in organic farming
5Biotechnical control in organic garden plantsland application
6Weed control in organic farmingLand application
7Organic fruit growing
8Midterm
9Organic vegaable growing
10Application to fight against diseases in organic production
11organic farming practices in greenhouse
12Applications of organic seedling production
13Organic sapling production applications
14Seedling, seedling grafting
15Certification and control in organic farming
Recommended or Required Reading
Çakmakçı, R., Ü. Erdoğan, 2012. Organik tarım. Atatürk Üniversitesi basım ofset, Erzurum Organic Farming. Organic (ecological), Agriculture Training Course Notes. Principles and Practices Act and the Regulation on Organic Farming.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination125
Makeup Examination160
Homework115
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination160
Report140
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination13030
Final Examination13030
Makeup Examination12020
Report14545
Homework14545
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)170
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