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PEM4012Plantation Techniques2+0+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Müberra PULATKAN
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To inform about the studies to be done before and after planting and planting techniques of plant materials in Landscape Architecture application studies.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : They will be able to comprehend the aims, objectives and options of planting and conduct surveys before planting.3,44
LO - 2 : They will know the place and importance of species selection in successful planting, and field preparation methods and techniques.3,45
LO - 3 : They will have information about general planting methods and planting techniques, planting techniques according to plant material types, planting details and care techniques after planting.3,45
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
General definitions on planting techniques, the study of the planting area in Landscape Architecture application studies, the preparatory work to be done before planting, the preparation of planting and planting area, the teaching of planting and planting techniques according to plant material types, planting and aftercare applications of plants
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1General concepts and definitions
 Week 2Information about nurseries and greenhouses
 Week 3Location selection of nurseries, nursery plans
 Week 4Evaluation of nursery products
 Week 5Seedling types and characteristics
 Week 6Preparation of infrastructure in the planting area and breeding work
 Week 7Surface preparation and improvement studies in the planting area
 Week 8Mid-term exam
 Week 9Survey of the plantation area
 Week 10Preparation of the plantation area
 Week 11Planting techniques
 Week 12Processes applied to plants after plantation
 Week 13Planting techniques of plant types seedlings
 Week 14Post-planting maintenance works
 Week 15Planting techniques in water gardens
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1ÜRGENÇ, S., 1998: Genel Plantasyon ve Ağaçlandırma Tekniği. İ.Ü. Orman Fakültesi Yayınları, No: 3997/444, ISBN: 975 - 404 - 443 - 0, 664 s., İstanbul
2DİRİK, H., 2008: Plantasyon (Bitkilendirme ve Dikim) Teknikleri, İ.Ü. Orman Fakültesi Yayınları 4729/490 ISBN 978-975-404-800-1. 2008, 543 s.
 
Recommended Reading
1TROWBRIDGE, J. P., BASSUK, N. L., 2004: Trees in the Urban Landscape. Site Assessment, Design, and Installation. Library of Congress Catologing - in - Publication Data, ISBN: 0 - 471 - 39246 - 4, 207 p.
2HARRIS, R. W., CLARK, J. R., NELDA, P. M., 2004: Arboriculture. Integrated Management of Landscape Trees, Shruubs, and Wines. Fourth Edition, Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458, ISBN: 0 - 13 - 08882 - 6, 580 p.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 8 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 2 14 28
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load30