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ORM7303 | Vegetative Propagation For Tree Breeding | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | Level of Course | Third Cycle | Status | Elective | Department | DEPARTMENT of FOREST ENGINEERING | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. İbrahim TURNA | Co-Lecturer | Prof. Deniz GÜNEY | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | The course aims to provide the students with a general knowledge on vegetative propagation for tree breeding, to enable them to understand best reproduction methods, to help them how to search for new tree breeding criteria |
Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | PO - 1 : | summarise the definition, benefits of vegetative propagation for tree breeding, describe the vegetative propagation for tree breeding applications | 3,6,7 | 1 | PO - 2 : | apply various techniques of vegetative propagation for tree breeding | 3,6,7 | 2 | PO - 3 : | present before an audience the results and outcome of any exercise | 3,6,7 | 5 | 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), PO : Learning Outcome | |
Advantages and disadvantages of vegetative breeding, the concept of tree breeding and the importance of vegetative production in breeding methods, grafting (pen and litter in graft, grafting methods, factors affecting success in grafts), cuttings (production methods with cuttings, factors affecting. |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Introduction and basic definition | | Week 2 | General aspect of tree breeding | | Week 3 | Methods of breeding, selection, hybridization, mutation and resistant breeding | | Week 4 | Grafting propagation and tree breeding | | Week 5 | Grafting propagation, grafting shoot, ortet, grafting methods | | Week 6 | Applications in greenhouse | | Week 7 | Grafting methods | | Week 8 | Mid-term exam | | Week 9 | Applications in greenhouse | | Week 10 | Cutting propagation and tree breeding, the methods of cutting propagation | | Week 11 | The factor of effective cutting propagation, age of ortet, cutting types, pyhyological aspect of cutting | | Week 12 | Season of cutting time, rooting medias and features, Applications in greenhouse | | Week 13 | project presentations | | Week 14 | Student presentations | | Week 15 | Homework | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | |
1 | Ürgenç, S., 1982. Orman Ağaçları Islahı, İ.Ü. Yayın No:2836, Orman Fakültesi Yayın No:293, İstanbul. | | 2 | Hartmann, H. T., Kester, D. E., Davies, F. T. ve Geneve, R. L., 2002. Plant Propagation, Principles and Practises, New Jersey, ABD.
| | 3 | Şimşek, Y., 1993. Orman Ağaçları Islahına Giriş, Ormancılık Araştırma Enstitüsü Yayınları, Muhtelif Yayınlar Serisi No: 65, Ankara, 312 s. | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | 13/04/22 | 1 | 50 | End-of-term exam | 16 | 07/06/2022 | 1 | 50 | |
Student Work Load and its Distribution | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 4 | 14 | 56 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 7 | 2 | 14 | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 10 | 2 | 20 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | Diğer 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | Total work load | | | 139 |
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