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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
OTİD507Advanced Plant BreedingElective116
Level of Course Unit
Third Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Besides the basic genetic principles of plant breeding and conventional breeding methods , with an emphasis on the issues of resistance breeding , plant breeding methods to be used in solving the problems encountered in today's plant breeding genetics in the light of new developments in technology , biotechnology and genetic engineering to teach in detail taking into account the dimensions .
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Betül GIDIK
Learning Outcomes
1Requests of producers and consumers as well as the current environmental pressures (drought, salinity, etc.) resulting from the genetic structure of plants according to the changes required will gain knowledge and skills for change.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Plant breeding scope, purpose , and historical development and evolution of the genetic basis of the evolution of cultivated plants, the environmental and genetic influences arising from the change ( variation ), variation in characters and relationships of plant breeding , plant breeding methods in terms of reproductive systems and the mechanism of heredity , self- fertilized plants, introduction, texel and wholesale selection, hybridization , and , texel cross-pollinated plants , wholesale and repeated ( recurrent ) select a hybrid (hybrid ) and synthetic cultivar development , clone selection , mutation and polyploid breeding applied to all plants .
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
11- Introduction of plant breeding 2- The historical development of plant breeding 3- Plant breeding scope, purpose 4- Evolution and genetic basis of the evolution of cultivated plants 5- Changes due to environmental and genetic effects (variation) 6- Character variation and relationships of plant breeding 7- Breeding methods in terms of reproductive systems in plants 8- Midterm Exam 9- Inheritance and its mechanism 10- Self-fertilized plants, introduction, texel and bulk selection 11- Hybridization and, texel cross-pollinated plants, wholesale and repeated (recurrent) select 12- Developing hybrid (hybrid) and synthetic cultivar 13- Clone selection 14- Mutation and polyploidy breeding applied to all plants 15- Mutation and polyploidy breeding applied to all plants 16- FINAL EXAMNoneNone
Recommended or Required Reading
Şehirali, S. Ve Özgen M., 2006. Bitki Islahı III. Baskı. Ankara Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Yayınları No: 1553, Ankara.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Project Presentation5420
Individual Study for Homework Problems81080
Individual Study for Mid term Examination41040
Individual Study for Final Examination21020
Homework5420
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)183
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